Zitat von Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 15:24:12 Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Zitat von Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
This is wrong. Please do something like the following:
It maybe annoying that some people don't get that but
Reading the documentation
Am Montag, 18. August 2008 09:41:10 schrieb Holger Schurig:
I know, which is one of the reasons I don't use a Debian-based
distro. I want nothing to do with one whose stated goal is to
make it so difficult to change the kernel that the users won't
do it.
Huh? I use make install
Zitat von Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
OpenSUSE 11.0 was recently released with a 2.6.25 kernel. The default
drivers for Broadcom wireless devices switched from bcm43xx to b43 and
b43legacy, which meant that nearly every user had to reinstall their
firmware, even if they upgraded from
Am Samstag 09 Februar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Saturday 09 February 2008 08:09:43 Hendrik Sattler wrote:
This has the disadvantage that you have to load the driver to see that it
fails, then unload it, boot a working kernel (if WLAN is the only
connection method), download the right
Am Samstag 09 Februar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch:
+static void b43_print_driverinfo(void)
+{
+ const char *feat_pci = , *feat_pcmcia = , *feat_nphy = ,
+*feat_leds = , *feat_rfkill = ;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_B43_PCI_AUTOSELECT
+ feat_pci = P;
+#endif
+#ifdef
Am Sonntag 06 Januar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch:
The b43 driver will need an incompatible firmware upgrade, soon.
I'm probably going to do this in 2.6.25 or 2.6.26.
The update will require people to download and extract updated
officially supported firmware. The firmware will be linked to
Am Sonntag 06 Januar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 06 January 2008 21:34:35 John W. Linville wrote:
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 06:02:38PM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:
This is needed in order to add support for new devices (N-PHY).
Broadcom changed the ABI of the firmware, so we are
Am Montag 07 Januar 2008 schrieb Michael Buesch:
Still, if you can add the support for it as a feature that doesn't affect
the people's working configurations, no one will complain.
Impossible, sorry.
We are going to add support for new firmware, which will be needed for
N-PHY, or we
Am Samstag 19 Mai 2007 12:26 schrieb Steinar Bang:
Platform: Intel Pentium M (Dell D610 laptop),
Ubuntu Feisty (upgraded from Edgy upgraded from Dapper,
originally installed as Breezy)
wpasupplicant 0.5.7-0ubuntu2
network-manager 0.6.4-6ubuntu7
Am Donnerstag 26 April 2007 11:49 schrieb Johannes Berg:
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 14:49 +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
USB devices are a whole new ballgame for a different, yet to be written,
driver.
Which is actually a trivial thing to do for somebody with a windows
machine, a usb snooper and
Am Dienstag 10 April 2007 17:25 schrieb John H.:
My school uses the following setup in wpa_supplicant, which I don't
even need to use with NetworkManager. However, this does not work
with bcm43xx even with latest patches, but it does work with
ndiswrapper. NetworkManager blatantly says, with
Am Donnerstag 08 Februar 2007 18:31 schrieb Larry Finger:
+ if (ieee-modulation IEEE80211_OFDM_MODULATION) {
+ txrates-user_rate = IEEE80211_OFDM_RATE_24MB;
} else if (ieee-modulation IEEE80211_OFDM_MODULATION) {
+ txrates-user_rate =
Am Dienstag 30 Januar 2007 19:59 schrieb Jory A. Pratt:
Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Dienstag 30 Januar 2007 16:22 schrieb Larry Finger:
This is the software I installed:
http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~mjg59/vbetool/
It won't even compile here. Perhaps it is because I have an x86_64
system. I
Am Donnerstag 25 Januar 2007 19:34 schrieb Gene Heskett:
NM in FC5 and FC6 should offer you the option of storing the key in the
gnome-keyring. Maybe you don't have the gnome-keyring package
installed?
This is assuming you're running gnome, not exactly sure how this works
in KDE.
I hate
Am Samstag 20 Januar 2007 03:24 schrieb Larry Finger:
Fernando Toledo wrote:
Link Quality=60/100 Signal level=24/100
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
I asked you once before for
Am Freitag 17 November 2006 23:59 schrieb Martin Langer:
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:04:42PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
On Fri, 2006-11-17 at 11:35 +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
Still the same. One of them does not exist, the other one requires
Javascript!
Yeah, looks like Martin
Am Donnerstag 16 November 2006 15:07 schrieb Michael Buesch:
Note that after this patch v3 firmware is no longer supported.
The the firmware files for v3 and v4 have different names?
If not, that would be bad backward compatibility: older kernels only support
v3, newer only v4. How is one
Am Sonntag 05 November 2006 15:01 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 05 November 2006 14:07, Christian Hoffmann wrote:
I have a broadcom pcmcia wifi card. Is this supported by the bcm43xx
driver?
[...]
PS: Most likely it is supported.
That reminds me of the previous thread about a 16bit-only
Am Sonntag 05 November 2006 15:20 schrieb Christian Hoffmann:
PS: Most likely it is supported.
I tried of course, but it doesnt seem to load any drivers or create a
network device. Dmesg only shows:
pccard: PCMCIA card inserted into slot 0
pcmcia: registering new device pcmcia0.0
But
Am Sonntag 05 November 2006 15:35 schrieb Hendrik Sattler:
Both sockets can
have their place in lspci output
...but only 32bit Cardbus cards will appear there.
HS
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Am Donnerstag 02 November 2006 17:25 schrieb Hendrik Sattler:
Hi,
I tried wireless-dev and got disconnected pretty often. wpa_supplicant was
then dead but could not be removed from process list. During an incomplete
shutdown, I saw:
With latest wireless-dev, network-manager works. Well
Hi,
I would like to use the wireless-dev (git-clone from today) tree with the
dscape stack but it looks like not being compatible to the wireless
extension. Network-manager tells me that the bcm43xx_d80211 is a _wired_
device :-/
# nm-tool
NetworkManager Tool
State: asleep
- Device:
wlan0
Am Donnerstag 02 November 2006 15:04 schrieb Hendrik Sattler:
I would like to use the wireless-dev (git-clone from today) tree with the
dscape stack but it looks like not being compatible to the wireless
extension. Network-manager tells me that the bcm43xx_d80211 is a _wired_
device :-/
# nm
Hi,
I tried wireless-dev and got disconnected pretty often. wpa_supplicant was
then dead but could not be removed from process list. During an incomplete
shutdown, I saw:
Nov 2 16:34:46 yavin kernel: [ cut here ]
Nov 2 16:34:46 yavin kernel: kernel BUG at
Am Donnerstag 02 November 2006 19:45 schrieb Larry Finger:
This patch modifies d80211 to support wireless statistics.
Just a short question, since git is quite a bit different than e.g.
subversion:
How do I correctly apply those patches to my local copy of wireless (got it
with cg-clone)?
I
Am Donnerstag 02 November 2006 19:46 schrieb Larry Finger:
Index: wireless-dev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_xmit.c
===
--- wireless-dev.orig/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_xmit.c
+++
Am Sonntag 29 Oktober 2006 00:52 schrieb Larry Finger:
From: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This fixes a netdev watchdog timeout problem.
The software needs to call netif_tx_disable before running the
hardware calibration code. The problem condition can be shown by the
following timegraph.
Am Sonntag 29 Oktober 2006 09:50 schrieb Johannes Berg:
On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 09:19 +0100, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Is this patch also available for 2.6.18.x?
quoting Larry:
BTW, that simplified version has been sent to -stable.
Believe it or not but that simplified version (from Michael
Am Sonntag 29 Oktober 2006 14:30 schrieb Michael Buesch:
Complete dmesg with all debugging enabled, please.
$ grep DEBUG /boot/config-$(uname -r) | grep -v ^#
CONFIG_IEEE80211_SOFTMAC_DEBUG=y
CONFIG_BCM43XX_DEBUG=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y
Network configuration is done with network-manager.
Am Sonntag 29 Oktober 2006 17:20 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 29 October 2006 16:58, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Sonntag 29 Oktober 2006 14:30 schrieb Michael Buesch:
Complete dmesg with all debugging enabled, please.
$ grep DEBUG /boot/config-$(uname -r) | grep -v
Hi,
I installed plain 2.6.18.1 with a CardBus card BCM4306. I get a failed
assertion and a disconnect.
After some testing, 2.6.17.x has a much more stable connection.
HS
bcm43xx: set security called, .enabled = 0, .encrypt = 0
bcm43xx: set security called, .enabled = 0, .encrypt = 0
bcm43xx:
Am Montag 02 Oktober 2006 18:47 schrieb Hendrik Sattler:
Or do you also need softmac debug output? (turned off currently)
This happens about 2-4 times a day. With linux-2.5.17, it happened maybe
every 2-3 days.
This is with Larry's patch.
This time with softmac debug enabled:
SoftMAC: Start
Am Montag 02 Oktober 2006 10:43 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 01 October 2006 14:11, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Dienstag 26 September 2006 16:46 schrieb Larry Finger:
To fix as much as we can at the moment, please get the
patch_2.6.18_to_wireless-2.6.bz2 file from
ftp
Am Montag 02 Oktober 2006 11:33 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Monday 02 October 2006 11:20, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Montag 02 Oktober 2006 10:43 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 01 October 2006 14:11, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Dienstag 26 September 2006 16:46 schrieb Larry Finger
Am Montag 02 Oktober 2006 10:43 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Sunday 01 October 2006 14:11, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Dienstag 26 September 2006 16:46 schrieb Larry Finger:
To fix as much as we can at the moment, please get the
patch_2.6.18_to_wireless-2.6.bz2 file from
ftp
Am Sonntag 01 Oktober 2006 15:45 schrieb Hendrik Sattler:
I'll try with BADNESS_LIMIT set to 0.
Didn't help.
HS
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Am Sonntag 24 September 2006 12:32 schrieb Christian:
And I get loads of the TKIP: replay detected... messages as well.
Well, just remove those crappy messages (see attachment). Those messages are
not even worth the cpu cycles that they cause.
That you can receive the same package multiple
Am Freitag 22 September 2006 10:03 schrieb Tsai Dung-Bang:
Kernel 2.6.18 has been released, and I have it a try but the bcm43xx driver
will hang my ibook. Is there any patch for this problem?
Yes, int the archieve you will find:
[PATCH] bcm43xx: fix bcm43xx lockups and netdev timeouts in
Am Donnerstag 21 September 2006 18:39 schrieb Larry Finger:
In future proposed patches, please change your comments to C-style /* ...
*/ rather than C++ //.
This is not only C++ style but also allowed in C99.
Other C99 features are already used and accepted in kernel, why not this one?
HS
Am Dienstag 19 September 2006 18:50 schrieb Michael Buesch:
If you want 1G, get a device which supports this.
I am not affected by this issue but as mentioned earlier: could you fall back
to non-dma mode? If not, you should fail completely instead of trying to run
a setup that is know to not
Am Freitag 15 September 2006 15:22 schrieb Michael Buesch:
The hardware is damn buggy. Fullstop. Now the question raises, if we
want to workaround that bug in the kernel. First a question comes to
mind: Is this possible? The answer is yes (at least for the architectures
I know of). But that
Am Mittwoch 13 September 2006 20:45 schrieb Michael Buesch:
wireless-2.6 has patches for this. If your device supports it (and
only if), then wireless-2.6 should work with 1G RAM.
If the device does not support it, you're doomed.
What is the actual issue on this? Is it about DMA? Isn't it
Am Mittwoch 13 September 2006 21:44 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Wednesday 13 September 2006 21:18, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Am Mittwoch 13 September 2006 20:45 schrieb Michael Buesch:
wireless-2.6 has patches for this. If your device supports it (and
only if), then wireless-2.6 should work
Am Samstag 09 September 2006 15:49 schrieb Rainer Dorsch:
just found that the bcm43xx driver was included in the 2.6.17 kernel.
Congratulations!
I am looking for a PCI card, which is supported by the bcm43xx.
Here's how I did it:
Go to a computer hardware shop and ask the salesman which
Am Samstag 09 September 2006 16:58 schrieb Martin Langer:
On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 04:43:56PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote:
Other possibility: take a Knoppix-CD with you and ask him to try it out
in his store.
Did they solved the problem about firmware redistributing? I'm just
curious
Am Donnerstag 07 September 2006 19:19 schrieb David Reimer:
I guess my first questions is what mechanism is used to bind a device to a
driver, and secondly where is a good source for me to read to start to
understand the Linux Device Driver system?
I suggest existing drivers as example. I know
Am Dienstag 05 September 2006 19:58 schrieb Larry Finger:
Based on user reports and my own experiences, the current problems with
NETDEV WATCHDOG tx timeouts, and the device just falling over do not happen
when periodic work is not preemptible. These problems seem to affect
BCM4306 rev 2 3
Am Freitag 01 September 2006 08:28 schrieb Paul Collins:
David Reimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've recompiled my kernel with both CONFIG_PCCARD_NONSTATIC=y
CONFIG_YENTA=y.
I've alsocontacted my hardware provider. They've informed me that they
card is 16-bit. Kind of a suprise to me.
Am Mittwoch 30 August 2006 18:34 schrieb David Reimer:
Sorry, it's taken so long for me to reply about my driver problem, but had
to understand a little about the card I'm using before I responded. Also,
kind of new to mailing lists so please forgive my poor netiquette (I am
willing to learn).
Am Dienstag 15 August 2006 00:17 schrieb Michael Buesch:
config BCM43XX_D80211
tristate Broadcom BCM43xx wireless support (DeviceScape stack)
- depends on PCI D80211 NET_RADIO EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on PCI SONICS_SILICON_BACKPLANE D80211 NET_RADIO
EXPERIMENTAL
Am Freitag, 16. Juni 2006 20:58 schrieb Michael Buesch:
On Friday 16 June 2006 18:32, VMiklos wrote:
resending, sent directly to Martin by mistake..
2006/6/14, Martin Langer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Please write against the SVN version. You will see that install the
manpage is already part
Hi,
I have a new entry for the list of working cards:
Allnet Wireless-G CardBus PC Card
M/N: ALL0272
FCC ID: O6M-WE602B (-- that's what differs when the chipset changes, I guess)
Output of lspci -vn:
000:06:00.0 0280: 14e4:4320 (rev 03)
Subsystem: 16a5:1604
Flags: bus master, fast
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