Is there anything new with respect to this driver? I experience the
same problem (practically unusable connection, deteriorating fast
under load with up to 80% packet loss). I'm using an Apple iBook G4
with it's built-in wireless card and WPA.
dmesg says:
bwi0 at pci1 dev 18 function 0 "Broadcom BCM4306" rev 0x03: irq 52,
address 00:11:24:2b:db:88
ifconfig says:
bwi0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
lladdr 00:11:24:2b:db:88
priority: 4
groups: wlan egress
media: IEEE802.11 autoselect (OFDM36 mode 11g)
status: active
ieee80211: nwid Schroeder chan 13 bssid 00:11:24:0d:17:89 45dB wpapsk
<not displayed> wpaprotos wpa1,wpa2 wpaakms psk wpaciphers tkip,ccmp
wpagroupcipher tkip
inet6 fe80::211:24ff:fe2b:db88%bwi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
inet 10.0.1.5 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 255.255.255.255