On 01/27/2010 09:38 AM, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > 2010/1/27 Yuval Hager<yha...@yhager.com>: >> On Sunday 27 December 2009, Yuval Hager wrote: >>> On Saturday 26 December 2009, Gábor Stefanik wrote: >>>> Update your pci.ids file - what you have is a BCM4311/02 ABG. >>> >>> I ran update-pciids successfully, now dmesg says: >>> b43-phy0: Broadcom 4311 WLAN found (core revision 13) >>> >>> and lspci: >>> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4312 >>> 802.11a/b/g [14e4:4312] (rev 02) >>> >>>> Also, could you check a few more kernels in-between .29 and .32? >>> >>> I have checked the following kernels, and found they all work correctly: >>> 2.6.29 >>> 2.6.29.6 >>> 2.6.30.4 >>> 2.6.31.9 >>> >>> Kernels 2.6.32 and 2.6.32.2 experience the disconnection I mentioned in >>> the original post. Before checking 2.6.32, I have removed >>> /lib/firmware/b43 completely and installed the firmware based on the >>> detailed instructions on the web site. I also enabled >>> CONFIG_B43_PHY_LP=y for 2.6.32. >>> >>> all kernels checked are vanilla kernels, from kernel.org. >>> >> >> Just a quick update on this - this still happes on latest - 2.6.32.6. > > Could you try to (git) bisect this problem? > > This will unfortunately take hours to do, but should give us commit > that broke support for your wifi. > > For howto you can check http://landley.net/writing/git-quick.html > > Generally I think you should do something like: > > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > cd linux-2.6 > git bisect bad 22763c5cf3690a681551162c15d34d935308c8d7 > git bisect good 74fca6a42863ffacaf7ba6f1936a9f228950f657 > > You can eventually bisect on drivers/net/wireless but I'm not sure how > to do this properly.
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