Emiliano Moscato wrote: > Hi, > > I spent the whole day trying to get b43 driver working in my hp tx1000z > with Kubuntu-64 Hardy (kernel 2.6.24). > I followed: > http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 (for b43 and kernel 2.6.24) > and this thread: > http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/bcm43xx-dev/2007-December/006590.html > > It was working with ndiswrapper. The only way I got b43 working was > blacklisting b43, ssb and ohci_hcd, unloading ndiswrapper and loading > b43. Any other way I get the following error: when trying 'modprobe > b43', it ends smoothly, but network is not working, and when I look at > dmesg I found: > > [ 57.005286] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LK1E] enabled at IRQ 11 > [ 57.005344] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> Link [LK1E] -> GSI > 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11 > [ 57.005484] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:03:00.0 to 64 > [ 57.062445] WARNING: at > /build/buildd/linux-2.6.24/drivers/ssb/main.c:883 > ssb_tmslow_reject_bitmask() > [ 57.062515] Pid: 4296, comm: modprobe Tainted: P > 2.6.24-5-generic #1 > [ 57.062568] > [ 57.062568] Call Trace: > [ 57.062682] [<ffffffff888af8ca>] > :ssb:ssb_tmslow_reject_bitmask+0x4a/0x60 > [ 57.062739] [<ffffffff888b0316>] :ssb:ssb_device_is_enabled+0x16/0x50 > [ 57.062797] [<ffffffff888b2731>] :ssb:ssb_pcicore_init+0x21/0x70 > [ 57.062853] [<ffffffff888af656>] > :ssb:ssb_attach_queued_buses+0x106/0x2d0 > [ 57.062916] [<ffffffff888b1250>] :ssb:ssb_pci_get_invariants+0x0/0x2d0 > [ 57.062972] [<ffffffff888afd0e>] :ssb:ssb_bus_register+0x17e/0x200 > [ 57.063041] [<ffffffff888afe22>] :ssb:ssb_bus_pcibus_register+0x32/0x60 > [ 57.063098] [<ffffffff888b1cdd>] :ssb:ssb_pcihost_probe+0x7d/0xc0 > [ 57.063156] [<ffffffff80358278>] pci_device_probe+0xf8/0x170 > [ 57.063214] [<ffffffff803b8d7c>] driver_probe_device+0x9c/0x1b0 > [ 57.063270] [<ffffffff803b9049>] __driver_attach+0xc9/0xd0 > [ 57.063323] [<ffffffff803b8f80>] __driver_attach+0x0/0xd0 > [ 57.063376] [<ffffffff803b7fbd>] bus_for_each_dev+0x4d/0x80 > [ 57.063434] [<ffffffff803b83cc>] bus_add_driver+0xac/0x220 > [ 57.063489] [<ffffffff803584f9>] __pci_register_driver+0x69/0xb0 > [ 57.063546] [<ffffffff8805d052>] :ssb:ssb_modinit+0x52/0x80 > [ 57.063601] [<ffffffff80263a3e>] sys_init_module+0x18e/0x1a90 > [ 57.063671] [<ffffffff803b85f0>] bus_register+0x0/0x270 > [ 57.063731] [<ffffffff8020c37e>] system_call+0x7e/0x83 > [ 57.063791] > [ 57.063890] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device
The above error indicates that your copy of 2.6.24 has not been patched to handle the BCM94311 rev 2. This device will not be supported by mainline kernels until 2.6.25-rc1. You should apply the patch at http://linuxwireless.org/download/b43/patch_2.6.24_for_4311_2. Larry _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
