Re: RFC: bcm43xx-d80211: Add radio hardware switch code to mb tree

2007-01-24 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 24 January 2007 23:59, Jory A. Pratt wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 24 January 2007 20:08, Larry Finger wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 24 January 2007 19:39, Larry Finger wrote: switch (led_index

Re: RFC: bcm43xx-d80211: Add radio hardware switch code to mb tree

2007-01-24 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 00:16, Steve Brown wrote: My understanding of the proposed behavior is: Radio on: led on Radio off: led off Activity: flash on-off-on ... This is the same behavior as my Buffalo WHR-HP-G54 and seems reasonable. That's not

Re: [RFC PATCH] bcm43xx: set channel when the interface is brought up

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Finger
Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 10:36, Larry Finger wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 07:50, Jiri Benc wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:47:08 +0100, Ivo Van Doorn wrote: Correct, similar problems have been detected in rt2x00. The temporary solution

Re: [RFC PATCH] bcm43xx: set channel when the interface is brought up

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Finger
Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 07:50, Jiri Benc wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:47:08 +0100, Ivo Van Doorn wrote: Correct, similar problems have been detected in rt2x00. The temporary solution in there is to demand a scanning operation after the interface has been brought up.

Re: wpasupplicant says: Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
Jörg Sommer wrote: Good morning, I want to connect to a WPA-EPA-TTLS encrypted network, but wpasupplicant (0.5.7) says: Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT. What does he mean? Can someone read the wpa_supplicant log and see why it can't connect to the network? Could we please have more

Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] Rename V4 firmware

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
Matthew Garrett wrote: The dscape driver requires v4 firmware, while the mainline driver prefers v3. Giving the two different names makes it easier to support parallel installation. This patches fwcutter to dump v4 firmware with a different name - the second patch alters the dscape driver

Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] Rename V4 firmware

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
Matthew Garrett wrote: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 09:49:15AM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: NACK. The --postfix switch for fwcutter, and the postfix option for bcm43xx-d80211 driver handle this case perfectly well. It would be helpful to standardise - the default behaviour at the moment makes

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
roucaries bastien wrote: On 1/26/07, Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: roucaries bastien wrote: Do you have the log stuff that precedes this part? In particular, was there a assertion that failed? It is oops on resume and no asseertion failled this boot. However I have usually

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
roucaries bastien wrote: On 1/26/07, Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: roucaries bastien wrote: On 1/26/07, Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: roucaries bastien wrote: Do you have the log stuff that precedes this part? In particular, was there a assertion that failed

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
roucaries bastien wrote: On 1/26/07, Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does it help to down the wifi card before the s2disk? Yes no oops but I can't associate to the network after suspend. But at least no oops. Did you use an ifup after resuming? Please send me the log information

Re: BCM4311 and Hidden SSIDs?

2007-01-26 Thread Larry Finger
Paul Marks wrote: On 1/26/07, Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Marks wrote: I have a BCM4311 card, and ever since the PCI-E interrupts patch, I've been able to associate just fine with my own WPA2-PSK access point, using wpa_supplicant with ap_scan=1. However, the access

Re: BCM4311 and Hidden SSIDs?

2007-01-27 Thread Larry Finger
Paul Marks wrote: 0: 00:16:01:11:42:11 ssid='hidden' wpa_ie_len=26 rsn_ie_len=22 caps=0x11 skip - SSID mismatch That's definitely my access point, but as you can see, the driver never inserted the correct SSID. According to Dan Williams at RedHat, the insertion of hidden by ieee80211

Re: Code different?

2007-01-28 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Hi, Larry, In the patch ftp://lwfinger.dynalias.org/patches/patch_2.6.18.1_for_PCI-E, there is a following code: + core_rev = (sb_id_hi 0x7000) 8; + core_rev |= (sb_id_hi 0xF); + core_rev = ((sb_id_hi 0xF) | ((sb_id_hi 0x7000) 8)); Notice

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Enable fwpostfix in nondebug bcm43xx

2007-01-28 Thread Larry Finger
transition from softmac to d80211. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c === --- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Enable fwpostfix in nondebug bcm43xx

2007-01-28 Thread Larry Finger
-softmac, this module parameter is only enabled when debugging is on. This patch makes the module parameter available unconditionaly, and should ease the future transition from softmac to d80211. Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Index

Re: 4318 (LinkSys WPC54GS) progress

2007-01-28 Thread Larry Finger
Jim McCloskey wrote: Hello. I am the owner of a card (a LinkSys Wireless-G WPC54GS (ver.2)) which has a 4318 chip: kernel: bcm43xx: Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2kernel: bcm43xx: Number of cores: 4 kernel: bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0xd, vendor 0x4243, enabled kernel: bcm43xx: Core 1: ID

Re: Another strange thing with the driver

2007-01-29 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Hi, Larry, I found another strange thing with the driver. I was able to successfully establish the connection using wireless tools. I just installed wpa_supplicant, and here is what happened: IgorsGentooOnNetwork igor # ifconfig eth1 up SIOCSIFFLAGS: Protocol error

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-01-29 Thread Larry Finger
Matthew Garrett wrote: On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 01:55:41PM +0100, roucaries bastien wrote: - return 0; + return bcm43xx_init_one(pdev, NULL); } While this may well work (it's basically equivalent to unloading and reloading the module), it's not a long-term fix - userspace is

Re: 4318 (LinkSys WPC54GS) progress

2007-01-29 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Monday 29 January 2007 04:18, Larry Finger wrote: Although we have not made any progress on the transmit strength problem with 4318, 4311 and 4312 That's not true. We are doing progress, but we didn't solve the issue completely, yet. It's a complicated issue. ;) I

Re: Problem with the lid closing event

2007-01-30 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Larry, -Original Message- From: Igor Korot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jan 28, 2007 8:14 PM To: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Buesch [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: Re: Problem with the lid closing event Larry, -Original

Re: bcm43xx-fwcutter and Dell TrueMobile 1180

2007-01-30 Thread Larry Finger
wy wrote: Hi, I just joined the list. Recently, I upgraded to Fedora Core 6 from Redhat 9. My wireless card works fine on Redhat 9 after I went with Linuxant drivers. With Fedora Core 6, bcm43xx-fwcutter is available and performing the same function as Linuxant was providing. I was

Fix for code in mb git tree

2007-01-30 Thread Larry Finger
Michael, I think the patch below is needed. On my 4311 system, including this change improves throughput at least by a factor of 5 at 1 Mb/s. It also matches the old specifications where txctl1 was multiplied by 0x10. Larry Index: wireless-dev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_lo.c

Re: Fix for code in mb git tree

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Asil Jinn wrote: I tried again to run the wireless-dev on my dual core machine, but it still crashes on bootup.. Is there any progress on smp with wireless-dev? There is lots of progress. I have an AMD 64 X2 (dual core) system running an SMP x86_64 system. I am unable to authenticate with a

Re: bcm43xx-fwcutter and Dell TrueMobile 1180

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
wy wrote: Hi, I currently running on kernel 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6. Let me know if some information is needed. Your lspci -v output tells me that your device is a BCM4303, which is an 802.11b interface. Your kernel should be OK for that device. From the dmesg output, the bcm43xx driver has not

Re: Need testing help

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: I need some real-life data to estimate what the ITSSI value usually is on different cards. (ITSSI is called savedpctlreg in softmac driver). Please run this patch on your machine, bring up the interface and send dmesg back to me. Thanks. Index:

Re: bcm43xx-fwcutter and Dell TrueMobile 1180

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 10:00 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: wy wrote: Hi, I currently running on kernel 2.6.19-1.2895.fc6. Let me know if some information is needed. Your lspci -v output tells me that your device is a BCM4303, which is an 802.11b interface. Your kernel

Re: Fix for code in mb git tree

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Asil Jinn wrote: Micheal.. but my email was not a bug report, which you will also notice if you read it again. It was a simple status check of how it was going with the smp part. However it is a good idea to add the logs either way, but I have checked kernel.log, and other log messages in

Re: Connected, but...

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Hi, I have very strange problem. Maybe it's because I'm running 2.6.18 kernel, but I think I saw somebody connected and worked with this version. I have run a 4311 with a 2.6.18 kernel with the patches you are using. I do have some questions: 1. Is wpa_supplicant running?

Re: Connected, but...

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: That pretty much reflects what I'm observing with BCM4311 on HPC nx6325, plus D-Link access points are not listed by iwlist eth2 scan (I wonder what's so special about D-Link access points ...). I have another machine with a bcm43xx here, but it has the 4306 chip

Re: Connected, but...

2007-01-31 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Thank you for the reply, Larry. I will try to install Kismet along with the Ethereal. What output do you want? Just the Kismet log file? Or something from Ethreal? You can send me (privately) the kismet file. I'll run Ethereal on it. Larry

Re: Another strange thing with the driver

2007-02-01 Thread Larry Finger
Igor Korot wrote: Hi, guys, I just did a little test yesterday, and today. The problem below occur when on the dual-boot laptop, you boot Windows first, suspend it to disk, then boot Linux. I have a Dell Inspiron E1505 with WinXP and Gentoo installed. And this is exactly what happened.

Re: [PATCH] ieee80211: Fix sparse warning

2007-02-02 Thread Larry Finger
John W. Linville wrote: On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 06:50:19PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: Sparse issues the warning warning: symbol 'crypt' shadows an earlier one in net/ieee80211/ieee80211_tx.c. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_tx.c

[PATCH V2] ieee80211: Fix sparse warning

2007-02-02 Thread Larry Finger
Sparse issues the warning warning: symbol 'crypt' shadows an earlier one in net/ieee80211/ieee80211_tx.c. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_tx.c === --- wireless-2.6.orig

Re: Success with 4311 on HPC nx6325

2007-02-02 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Hi, Some good news here. :-) I've finally managed to make the 4311 in my nx6325 work. Well, it turns out that new D-Link routers (at least DI-524 and DI-624) are recognized by it (still older ones are not). The transfer rates are rather low (20 - 25 KB/s

RFT: bcm43xx resume patch

2007-02-03 Thread Larry Finger
If you are having trouble with communications after a suspend/resume cycle, please try the patch below. The patch was made against wireless-2.6, but should apply to any 2.6.18 or later kernel. I cannot test this one as my video driver refuses to suspend. Thanks, Larry =

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Janitorial change - remove two unused variables extracted from sprom

2007-02-03 Thread Larry Finger
Two bit-field values are extracted from the sprom data and never used. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h === --- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless

Re: RFT: bcm43xx resume patch

2007-02-03 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Saturday 03 February 2007 18:50, Larry Finger wrote: If you are having trouble with communications after a suspend/resume cycle, please try the patch below. The patch was made against wireless-2.6, but should apply to any 2.6.18 or later kernel. I cannot test

Re: Free Linux Driver Development!

2007-02-03 Thread Larry Finger
hang or crash an SMP version of Linux and offers usable wireless service for such a complicated piece of totally undocumented hardware is a real tribute to those two groups. Thanks guys. Larry Finger bcm43xx Maintainer ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-02-04 Thread Larry Finger
roucaries bastien wrote: Sorry for the delay it works. This time I can use iwlist eth scan. I have some difficulties to associate and I need to rmmod/modprobe in order to associate but it is another problem linked to a really weak power. Bastien, Please try this patch instead. Thanks,

Re: Bcm43xx oops after suspend to disk

2007-02-04 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Sunday, 4 February 2007 18:42, Larry Finger wrote: roucaries bastien wrote: Sorry for the delay it works. This time I can use iwlist eth scan. I have some difficulties to associate and I need to rmmod/modprobe in order to associate but it is another problem linked

Re: Success with 4311 on HPC nx6325

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 5 February 2007 04:20, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Saturday, 3 February 2007 23:30, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Saturday, 3 February 2007 02:03, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Hi, Some good news here. :-) I've finally

Re: Success with 4311 on HPC nx6325

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: Okay, so perhaps I can hack the driver to use 1M by default? This patch will do it. Larry == Index: linux-2.6/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c === ---

RFT: bcm43xx: Ignore intermediate status reports

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c === --- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c 2007-01-28 15:33

Re: Re-setting essid after suspend

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
Erik Chakravarty wrote: Apple PowerBook 5,4 BCM4306 Linux 2.6.20-6 After my machine resumes from suspend, I can see that the wireless interface eth11 is up, but it is not connected. iwconfig shows that all the settings are as they were before - the essid is correctly set etc.

RFC/T: Re: Re-setting essid after suspend

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
Erik Chakravarty wrote: Apple PowerBook 5,4 BCM4306 Linux 2.6.20-6 After my machine resumes from suspend, I can see that the wireless interface eth11 is up, but it is not connected. iwconfig shows that all the settings are as they were before - the essid is correctly set etc.

Re: Re-setting essid after suspend

2007-02-05 Thread Larry Finger
Erik Chakravarty wrote: no, I don't see any oopses in my logs after a suspend - I don't have debugging compiled in this kernel though... not sure if these would still be coming through to the kernel logs if they were happening. If, as Johannes suggested, this is a problem in softmac is there

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix for oops on resume

2007-02-06 Thread Larry Finger
There is a kernel oops on bcm43xx when resuming due to an overly tight timeout loop. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: linux-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h === --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/net

RFT bcm43xx: Really _GOOD_ news

2007-02-06 Thread Larry Finger
I have really _GOOD_ news! While reviewing the latest changes in the V4 specs, I found an interchange of the PHY version and PHY revision fields, relative to the current V3 specs. Of the three cards that I have, the 4306 had the same value for the PHY version and revision. In addition, it

Re: RFT bcm43xx: Really _GOOD_ news

2007-02-06 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Tuesday, 6 February 2007 23:18, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 14:34 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: I have really _GOOD_ news! While reviewing the latest changes in the V4 specs, I found an interchange of the PHY version and PHY revision fields

Re: RFT bcm43xx: Really _GOOD_ news

2007-02-06 Thread Larry Finger
I was a bit too enthusiastic. The patch I sent earlier actually breaks the 4318. It does make 4311 and 4312's work for the wrong reason. If you have that card, you can use it in the meantime while we find out just why it helps there. Sorry for the false alarm, but we are making progress. Larry

RFT: The real fix for BCM4311 and BCM4312

2007-02-06 Thread Larry Finger
The patch I sent out earlier was wrong; however, it provided a clue as to what was wrong in the specs and in the code. As it turned out, the mistake I made earlier only affected 4 places in the code and it was easy to test them in turn. According to Murphy's law, the wrong one was the last one

Re: RFT: The real fix for BCM4311 and BCM4312

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Wednesday, 7 February 2007 07:34, Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 00:02 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: The patch below will only affect cards with PHY revision 8, which I think are only BCM4311 and BCM4312. At least those are the only ones in the database

Re: Patch to fix set_channelfreq

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Jörg Sommer wrote: Hi, the code in bcm43xx_wc.c:bcm43xx_wx_set_channelfreq() passes the value unchanged to bcm43xx_freq_to_channel() which leads to mistakes, because bcm43xx_freq_to_channel() expects the frequency in MHz, but the value given to bcm43xx_wx_set_channelfreq() might be scaled

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix for oops on resume

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Johannes Berg wrote: On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 11:39 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: There is a kernel oops on bcm43xx when resuming due to an overly tight timeout loop. Come to think of it... Is there any chance of fixing the actual oops that happens in this case? I can imagine broken hardware

Re: Speed measurement and stability issues

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Fernando Toledo wrote: Pavel Roskin escribió: rate: iperf reports: 1 928 Kbits/sec 2 1.69 Mbits/sec 5.53.92 Mbits/sec 6 4.78 Mbits/sec 9 6.55 Mbits/sec 11 5.97 Mbits/sec 12 8.18 Mbits/sec 18 10.4 Mbits/sec 24 13.0 Mbits/sec 36 15.1

Re: RFT: The real fix for BCM4311 and BCM4312

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Jochen Puchalla wrote: this sounds wonderful! However, I applied this patch and radio_enable_2.6.20 to my 2.6.20-rc7 on an HP nx6325 (I know you have one as well), but still I only get 100kB/s at 1M 2M 5.5M and 11M. Do I need the combined-patch for 2.6.20? I only have 1GB RAM and don't do

Re: RFC: a new version of bcm43xx.txt

2007-02-07 Thread Larry Finger
Pavel Roskin wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 19:49 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: +This driver has been developend using a clean-room technique that is described developed +Since the release of the 2.6.17 kernel, the bcm43xx driver has been dstributed distributed Please make sure

Survey of bcm43xx cards

2007-02-08 Thread Larry Finger
Although a number of bcm43xx chips now work at rates above 11 Mbs, I know of at least one that does not. It will help me in debugging the code if I know of the status of the others. Please help me fill in this table. If your results are not in agreement with my results, or your chip is not in

Re: Survey of bcm43xx cards

2007-02-08 Thread Larry Finger
Richard wrote: torsdag 08 februari 2007 19:00 skrev Larry Finger: chip/revisionphy revisionradio rev. status == 4306/2 1 2 Fails 4306/3 2 2

Re: speed test (4318)

2007-02-09 Thread Larry Finger
Jim McCloskey wrote: With this card: LinkSys Wireless-G WPC54GS (ver.2)) Chip ID 0x4318, rev 0x2 Number of cores: 4 bcm43xx: Core 0: ID 0x800, rev 0xd, vendor 0x4243, enabled bcm43xx: Core 1: ID 0x812, rev 0x9, vendor 0x4243, disabled bcm43xx: Core 2: ID 0x804, rev 0xc, vendor 0x4243,

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix code for spec changes of 2/7/2007

2007-02-09 Thread Larry Finger
Michael, Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 09 February 2007 17:32, Larry Finger wrote: The specifications for the bcm43xx driver have been modified. This patch incorporates these changes in the code, which results in the BCM4311 and BCM4312 working. The name of one of the PHY parameters

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix code for spec changes of 2/7/2007

2007-02-09 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Friday 09 February 2007 23:22, Joseph Jezak wrote: Well, I don't review the rest until you say to which specs you did the changes. ;) http://bcm-specs.sipsolutions.net/B5PHY Larry was working from the old specs, so when I updated it, I only updated the old specs.

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-10 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: I'm running with this patch applied right now, but the association is lost after the resume anyway. I have to reload bcm43xx to make it associate with the AP again (no big deal). Please send me the output of iwconfig and ifconfig after the resume, but

Re: RFT: The real fix for BCM4311 and BCM4312

2007-02-10 Thread Larry Finger
Miles Lane wrote: I am testing this patch applied to the wireless-net git tree. The card is a Linksys WPC54G. The card is still getting very weak signal strength and the connection seems unresponsive most of the time. As the subject says, the patch was for 4311 and 4312 cards. The 4318's are

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-11 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 11 February 2007 15:02, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: PM: Removing info for No Bus::30:00.0 bcm43xx: IRQ_READY timeout bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-19) I never tried suspend to disk with the driver. This implies that suspend to RAM works.

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-11 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 11 February 2007 16:59, Larry Finger wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: On Sunday 11 February 2007 15:02, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: PM: Removing info for No Bus::30:00.0 bcm43xx: IRQ_READY timeout bcm43xx: core_up for active 802.11 core failed (-19) I never

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-11 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: It doesn't help in my case. The behavior is similar to that without the patch, but also with the patch it loses the association entirely. Thanks for trying. Do you have this patch installed? If you do, please try increasing the 100 to 200. Larry --- Index:

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-12 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 02:18, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: It doesn't help in my case. The behavior is similar to that without the patch, but also with the patch it loses the association entirely. Thanks for trying. Do you have this patch

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-12 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 23:20, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 02:18, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: It doesn't help in my case. The behavior is similar to that without the patch, but also with the patch

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Tuesday, 13 February 2007 00:24, Michael Buesch wrote: On Tuesday 13 February 2007 00:08, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 23:20, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 02:18, Larry Finger wrote: Rafael J

Re: A problem with the sprom utility

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
Johannes Berg wrote: On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:25 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: The problem is that i can't get this card to work in HP or Compaq notebooks, so what i wanted to do is to modify the subsystem id to match the whitelist stored in HP and Compaq notebooks, so this card can work

Re: RFT: The real fix for BCM4311 and BCM4312

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
John W. Linville wrote: On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 05:41:06PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote: Miles Lane wrote: I am testing this patch applied to the wireless-net git tree. The card is a Linksys WPC54G. The card is still getting very weak signal strength and the connection seems unresponsive most

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix for 4311 and 02/07/07 specification changes

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- John, I hope this fix makes it into 2.6.21. It is the main one that makes 4311 and 4312 cards work. Larry --- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx.h === --- wireless

[PATCH] bcm43xx: OFDM fix for rev 1 cards

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
an ilt_write32 routine that receives a 32-bit quantity and writes it to the appropriate locations. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Nearly all of the writes to the bcm43xx internal lookup tables (ilt) involve 16-bit quantities. Accordingly, the ilt_write routine was coded to pass a u16 value

[PATCH] ieee80211softmac: Fix setting of initial transmit rates

2007-02-13 Thread Larry Finger
an assert that is no longer needed. Once the cards are capable of full OFDM speeds, the 24 Mbs rate will be changed to 54 Mbs. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/net/ieee80211/softmac/ieee80211softmac_module.c

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix loss of association after resume

2007-02-14 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: To summerize it. We have different kinds of initialization problems in the bcm43xx-softmac tree on resuming. These usually don't show up if you suspend to ram. But if you suspend to disk, you end up completely reloading the driver through the resume routine. You

Re: Problem with Ubuntu feisty - V4 firmware required

2007-02-14 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Wednesday 14 February 2007 16:42, Larry Finger wrote: marco wrote: Hi all, i have recently upgraded my ibook G4 from ubuntu edgy to feisty. While on edgy bcm43xx was running fine, on feisty i am not able to have it anymore. When i try to load the module

Problem with mb tree

2007-02-14 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: So, where's the problem? What doesn't work for you with d80211? The mb tree cannot authenticate using wpa. When I run wpa_supplicant in debug, non-daemon mode, it generates the following: ... State: 4WAY_HANDSHAKE - 4WAY_HANDSHAKE WPA: RX message 1 of 4-Way Handshake

V4 firmware and supported cards in d80211

2007-02-15 Thread Larry Finger
My BCM4306 cards are among the oldest 802.11g varieties as they were actually pre-G versions. They have a 0x812 core rev of 4 and firmware4.fw was extracted from my V4 driver. Therefore, it seems safe to conclude that all GPHY varieties will be supported by d80211. Thus only the BPHY chips

Re: Problem with mb tree

2007-02-15 Thread Larry Finger
Michael Buesch wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2007 16:23, Larry Finger wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: On Thursday 15 February 2007 02:22, Larry Finger wrote: Michael Buesch wrote: So, where's the problem? What doesn't work for you with d80211? The mb tree cannot authenticate using wpa

Re: Problem with mb tree

2007-02-15 Thread Larry Finger
Johannes Berg wrote: On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 10:32 -0600, Larry Finger wrote: Yes, but that testing just got more difficult. My old laptop that was used for the purpose died, and my new one has an ExpressCard slot. No place for PCMCIA cards. To do testing with 4306 and 4318 varieties, I

Re: DON'T use Ubuntu Feisty kernel

2007-02-16 Thread Larry Finger
Erik Mouw wrote: On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 08:28:37PM +0100, Michael Buesch wrote: https://launchpad.net/bugs/85404 It turns out that they ship a heavily obsolete, deprecated and unsupported piece of bcm43xx junk. Isn't that true for any distro? Certainly not with openSUSE, which is my

Re: bcm43xx: Ad-Hoc (IBSS) works fine

2007-02-19 Thread Larry Finger
Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 19 February 2007, Michael Buesch wrote: I just want to mention that Ad-Hoc works fine with the bcm43xx-d80211 driver in my tree. I didn't have to do any code changes, but simply try it once. ;) So, well. As the question has been asked several times if adhoc is

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2007-02-20 Thread Larry Finger
The in-kernel documentation of the bcm43xx driver is out of date. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/Documentation/networking/bcm43xx.txt === --- wireless-2.6.orig/Documentation/networking

Re: Softmac bcm43xx: assertion failure in bcm43xx_interrupt_handler

2007-02-24 Thread Larry Finger
Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello! I'm getting assertion failure in bcm43xx_interrupt_handler() when I unload bcm43xx without bringing the interface down first. bcm43xx: ASSERTION FAILED (bcm43xx_status(bcm) == BCM43xx_STAT_INITIALIZED) at:

Re: Softmac bcm43xx: assertion failure in bcm43xx_interrupt_handler

2007-02-24 Thread Larry Finger
Pavel Roskin wrote: Quoting Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I wish I could implement the first solution, but since the interrupts are disabled in a loop involving core switches, things are not trivial. What kernel, SMP/UP, PREEMPTION option, architecture and patch level of bcm43xx, please

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix errors in specs to code translation in B6PHY init

2007-02-27 Thread Larry Finger
There are three errors in the transcription of the latest revision to the B6PHY init specifications. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- John, This patch should be applied to wireless-2.6 and sent upstream to 2.6.21-rcX. Larry Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx

[PATCH V2] bcm43xx: Update Documentation/bcm43xx.txt

2007-02-27 Thread Larry Finger
The in-kernel documentation of the bcm43xx driver is out of date. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/Documentation/networking/bcm43xx.txt === --- wireless-2.6.orig/Documentation/networking

[PATCH V2] bcm43xx: Fix errors in specs to code translation in B6PHY init

2007-02-28 Thread Larry Finger
There are three errors in the transcription of the latest revision to the B6PHY init specifications. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- John, This patch should be applied to wireless-2.6 and sent upstream to 2.6.21-rcX. Larry Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx

Re: [RFC PATCH] bcm43xx: fix assert failures in bcm43xx_interrupt_handler()

2007-03-01 Thread Larry Finger
Pavel Roskin wrote: Hello! Sorry, another look at the assert issue in bcm43xx has taken some time. That's the complete kernel messages from the point where the driver is inserted to the first assertion failure. --snip-- bcm43xx: DMA-32 0x0200 (RX) max used slots: 1/64 bcm43xx: DMA-32

Re: Assertion failed in ieee80211softmac_wx_get_rate

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Finger
John W. Linville wrote: It is in linux-2.6, wireless-2.6, and wireless-dev. If you don't want to use those trees, you should be able to apply the patch to the tree you are using. If you wish to run bcm43xx-softmac from either the mb (Michael Buesch) or the wireless-dev trees, you can get a

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix typo in B5PHY init specifications

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Finger
There was an error in the B5PHY init specifications. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- John, This patch is meant for wireless-2.6, 'upstream', and 'upstream-fixes'. Larry Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_phy.c

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix bug in frequency to channel conversion

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Finger
From: Joerg Sommer [EMAIL PROTECTED] The frequency to channel routine in bcm43xx requires that the frequency be in MHz, but that condition is not always met. This patch does the necessary conversion. Signed-off-by: Joerg Sommer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: bcm4311: Offering of help

2007-03-02 Thread Larry Finger
Dustin Souers wrote: Hi bcm43xx developers, I own a bcm4311 card on my laptop (HP Pavilion dv2120us). Is there anything I can do to help get make this card work? I know the card works under ndiswrapper. And I wish I could afford to buy you a bcm4311 but I'm just a college student. I am

[PATCH] bcm43xx: remove ethtool

2007-03-03 Thread Larry Finger
Ethtool is useless for bcm43xx - remove it. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/Makefile === --- wireless-2.6.orig/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/Makefile +++ wireless

Re: [PATCH] bcm43xx: remove ethtool

2007-03-03 Thread Larry Finger
Jeff Garzik wrote: Larry Finger wrote: Ethtool is useless for bcm43xx - remove it. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] How is GDRVINFO useless? Where does mac80211 provide equivalent information? I cannot speak for mac80211, but the current implementation for SoftMAC only

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Add firmware version to ethtool output

2007-03-04 Thread Larry Finger
As the removal of ethtool capability from bcm43xx has been NACKed, some useful functionality should be added. This patch changes it so that the firmware version is output. Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Index: wireless-2.6/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_ethtool.c

Pull the patch sent under heading [PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix typo in B5PHY init specifications

2007-03-04 Thread Larry Finger
John, Please pull the patch referenced in the subject. It completely kills my BCM4306 with phy-revision == 1. Joe Jezak and I will have to sort this one out. Thanks, Larry ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de

Current state of bcm43xx-softmac

2007-03-05 Thread Larry Finger
As many of you know, my old laptop that I was using to test PCMCIA versions of the bcm43xx hardware died a few weeks ago. Thanks to the generosity of the contributors to the project, I was able to replace it with a modest computer purchased on EBay. It is an M-Tech eSlate 400k, which has an AMD

[PATCH] bcm43xx: Fix assertion failures in interrupt handler

2007-03-05 Thread Larry Finger
From: Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the bcm43xx interrupt handler, sanity checks are wrongly done before the verification that the interrupt is for the bcm43xx. Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Larry Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx

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