Problem with BCM4312 802.11b/g [14e4:4315]

[Gábor Stefanik]

On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Cyrille <cyrille at cbiot.fr> wrote:
> Hi I'm a BLAG user with BCM4312 802.11b/g [14e4:4315] (rev 01). But don't seem work.
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> I tested to compile myself the driver like explain here
> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#device_firmware_installation
> with the source file : broadcom-wl-4.150.10.5.tar.bz2 and too this source file
> broadcom-wl-4.178.10.4.tar.bz2 but always the same error notification.
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>
> - - -  - dmesg | tail
>  b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43-open/lp0initvals15.fw
>  b43 ssb0:0: firmware: requesting b43-open/lp0bsinitvals15.fw
>  b43-phy0 ERROR: Rejected non-Free firmware
> - - -
>
> The dir is b43-open --> specific to BLAG.

You should put it in b43, not b43-open - b43-open is only for
OpenFWWF. (It is not actually "specific to BLAG" - all distros can use
it to house OpenFWWF.) And OpenFWWF doesn't support LP-PHY.

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>
> lspci -vnn
> 0b:00.0 0280: 14e4:4315 (rev 01)
>        Subsystem: 1028:000b
>        Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx-
>        Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx-
>        Latency: 0, Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
>        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 17
>        Region 0: Memory at fe7fc000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: wl            ---> I write with another driver
>        Kernel modules: wl, ssb           ---> *****
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> uname : 2.6.32.11-libre.99.fc12.x86_64
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>
> Finally, I have installed broadcom-wl from rpmfusion nonfree. It works great but it's non free :-(
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> So I report the situation to you if ever you want the debug it!
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> More info here  : http://forums.blagblagblag.org/viewtopic.php?p=27627
>
> Thanx a lot ! Cheers !
>
> Cyrille
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