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On Thursday 29 July 2010 20:45:39 kelly hirai wrote: |
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> On 03/26/10 09:57, Mick wrote: |
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> > On 26 March 2010 13:53, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> >> Hi, |
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> >> |
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> >> Has anyone managed to get BCM4312, 802.11b/g (pcie) Device: pci |
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> >> 0x4315, going with the b43 module? |
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> >> |
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> >> b43-phy0 ERROR: Fatal DMA error: 0x00000400, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, |
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> >> 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000 |
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> >> b43-phy0: Controller RESET (DMA error) ... |
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> >> b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 410.2160 (2007-05-26 15:32:10) |
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> >> b43-phy0: Controller restarted |
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> >> b43-phy0 ERROR: Fatal DMA error: 0x00000400, 0x00000000, 0x00000000, |
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> >> 0x00000000, 0x00000000, 0x00000000 |
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> >> |
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> >> I've unmasked and am using the latest firmware in portage and the b43 |
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> >> module from the gentoo-sources-2.6.32-r7 kernel. The card comes up, |
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> >> then authenticates and tries to get an IP address, but in less than a |
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> >> second after it gets an IP address it crashes with these recurring |
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> >> messages above. |
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> >> |
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> >> Is there a fix, or shall I go for the wl module by Broadcom or even |
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> >> give up and go for the ndiswrapper solution? |
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> > |
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> > Posted too early perhaps. There seems to be a patch coming for the |
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> > 2.6.33 kernels. Will have to wait I guess. |
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> > |
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> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/66064/ |
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> |
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> im guessing here. maybe you have old firmware. did you get the "old |
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> firmware" warning in your kernel messages when you loaded the module? |
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No. It was a kernel problem. The new 2.6.34-gentoo-r1 works fine. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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