Thank you all for the kind help (both on and off this list.)
I've downgraded my udev to version 094 and installed the wireless-2.6 bcm43xx kernel. The card now seems to initialize reliably. My dmesg log is attached; there appear to be some interesting bugs in there.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 276k init EXT3 FS on hda3, internal journal bcm43xx: PHY connected bcm43xx: Radio turned on bcm43xx: Chip initialized bcm43xx: DMA initialized bcm43xx: Keys cleared bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: Selected 802.11 core (phytype 2) ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wireless: link is not ready bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. SoftMAC: Start scanning with channel: 1 SoftMAC: Scanning 14 channels bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() SoftMAC: Canceling existing associate request! SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks first. SoftMAC: Associate: failed to initiate scan. Is device up? bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() SoftMAC: Scanning finished SoftMAC: Queueing Authentication Request to 00:14:a5:04:c9:99 SoftMAC: Cannot associate without being authenticated, requested authentication SoftMAC: Already requested authentication, waiting... bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() SoftMAC: Sent Authentication Request to 00:14:a5:04:c9:99. SoftMAC: Open Authentication completed with 00:14:a5:04:c9:99 bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() SoftMAC: sent association request! SoftMAC: associated! ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wireless: link becomes ready NFSD: Using /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as the NFSv4 state recovery directory NFSD: starting 90-second grace period wireless: no IPv6 routers present bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2258:bcm43xx_mac_suspend() bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm->mac_suspended >= 0) at: drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:2240:bcm43xx_mac_enable()
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