On Saturday 26 August 2006 11:19, Jochen Puchalla wrote:
> [Samstag, 26. August 2006 10:59] schrieb Michael Buesch (wrote):
> > On Saturday 26 August 2006 10:34, Jochen Puchalla wrote:
> > > [Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 22:08] schrieb Michael Buesch (wrote):
> > > > On Thursday 24 August 2006 21:52, Jochen Puchalla wrote:
> > > > > Thanks Larry for pointing to the posting.
> > > > > My notebook boots up and the card seems to work fine.
> > > > > I cannot ping my router, unfortunately.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here's the output of your script:
> > > > > bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4311, rev 0x1
> > > >
> > > > What's the output of "iwlist ethX scan"?
> > > > Does it find your AP?
> > >
> > > No scan results.
> >
> > Did you try the devicescape based driver from very latest
> > wireless-dev kernel tree? You have to use that, because only that
> > has the 64bit DMA engine support.
> I used the kanotix-slh-source.
> I don't run 64bit, btw.

Well, I think the 4311 needs 64bit DMA engine support,
even if you don't run this on a 64bit machine.
This is not about the machine, but the DMA controller on the
bcm card.

> > I am not sure, but probably some parts of the PCI-E patches still
> > have to be applied there. Could you repost them so I can take
> > quick a look?
> I attached them. Hunk 1 failed, I did it manually.
> 
> > git://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-dev.git/
> How to handle this?

http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/

I looked at the patch. It probably still needs changes to the
new ssb module. That CHIPCOMMON_NEW thing there...

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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