Michael Buesch wrote:
> 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...
> 

That CHIPCOMMON_NEW thing was a misunderstanding on our part.  0x8FF
is the ID mask, not 0xFFF, (so you can never get an ID of 0x900 :) )

-Joe
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