Felipe Sere wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I am new to this list, so please be gentle :-) I am also no kernel developer.
> 
> My problem is the following:
> even though I have extracted the firmware for the bcm from a file from
> the inet (wl_apasta.o or so) to /lib/firmware and the module loads
> without any errors when I do a modprobe b43, ifconfig -a does not show
> any new interface...
> I think the problem lies with the PCIID of my wireless chip.
> Here is the output of lspci -nnv concerning the Broadcome BCM43xx chip.
> 0b:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4328
> 802.11a/b/g/n [14e4:4328] (rev 05)
>       Subsystem: Apple Computer Inc. Unknown device [106b:008c]
>       Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
>       Memory at 97300000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>       Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
>       Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information <?>
>       Capabilities: [e8] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit+ Queue=0/0 
> Enable-
>       Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
>       Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
>       Kernel modules: ssb
> 
> I am willing to give any other needed information and help with
> testing some patches.

At the moment, the BCM4328 is not supported by any b43 driver. The reverse 
engineering for this chip is in progress, but we cannot promise a date at which 
the driver will support this chip.

Larry
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