with this patch: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg01312.html
applied against the stock 2.6.17 kernel i get this in /var/log/messages after "modprobe bcm43xx": Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx driver Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:0c:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 177 Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:0c:00.0 to 64 Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4311, rev 0x1 Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Number of cores: 4 Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0x11, vendor 0x4243, enabled Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Core 1: ID 0x812, rev 0xa, vendor 0x4243, disabled Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Core 2: ID 0x817, rev 0x3, vendor 0x4243, disabled Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Core 3: ID 0x820, rev 0x1, vendor 0x4243, enabled Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: PHY connected Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Detected PHY: Version: 4, Type 2, Revision 8 Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Detected Radio: ID: 2205017f (Manuf: 17f Ver: 2050 Rev: 2) Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Radio turned off Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut bcm43xx: Radio turned off Jul 15 14:17:44 doughnut net.agent[15166]: add event not handled i attempted to scan for wireless networks with the following commands: ifconfig eth2 0.0.0.0 up iwlist eth2 scanning (not sure if the ifconfig up is necessary) this showed up from syslog: Jul 15 14:23:26 doughnut bcm43xx: PHY connected Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut bcm43xx: Radio turned on Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut bcm43xx: Chip initialized Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut bcm43xx: DMA initialized Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut bcm43xx: 80211 cores initialized Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut bcm43xx: Keys cleared Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. Jul 15 14:23:27 doughnut SoftMAC: Associate: failed to initiate scan. Is device up? Jul 15 14:23:53 doughnut SoftMAC: Start scanning with channel: 1 Jul 15 14:23:53 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning 14 channels Jul 15 14:23:53 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:23:54 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:23:56 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:23:57 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:23:59 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:01 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:02 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:04 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:06 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:07 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:09 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:11 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:12 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:14 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:14 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning finished Jul 15 14:24:14 doughnut SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. Jul 15 14:24:14 doughnut SoftMAC: Start scanning with channel: 1 Jul 15 14:24:14 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning 14 channels Jul 15 14:24:19 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:19 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:24 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:24 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:29 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:29 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:34 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:34 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning finished Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut SoftMAC: Start scanning with channel: 1 Jul 15 14:24:39 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning 14 channels Jul 15 14:24:44 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:44 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:45 doughnut psmouse.c: resync failed, issuing reconnect request Jul 15 14:24:49 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:49 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:53 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:53 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:24:58 doughnut printk: 2 messages suppressed. Jul 15 14:24:58 doughnut bcm43xx: MAC suspend failed Jul 15 14:25:02 doughnut SoftMAC: Scanning finished Jul 15 14:25:02 doughnut SoftMAC: Unable to find matching network after scan! while the iwlist was going on the laptop lost responsiveness for several seconds. let me know if there's anything else i can do. thanks, gene _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] http://bat.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
