A small error in b43

[Gregory Bellier]

2011/4/7 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger at lwfinger.net>

> On 04/07/2011 03:09 PM, Gregory Bellier wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I would like to test the b43 driver for a BCM4322. I tried with 2.6.38.2
>> and
>> 2.6.39-rc2 but I'm stuck with a firmware error in dmesg :
>> [ 75.922582] b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43/ucode16_mimo.fw" not found
>> [ 75.922587] b43-phy0 ERROR: Firmware file "b43-open/ucode16_mimo.fw" not
>> found
>> [ 75.922590] b43-phy0 ERROR: You must go to
>> http://wireless.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/b43#devicefirmware and
>> download the
>> correct firmware for this driver version. Please carefully read all
>> instructions
>> on this website.
>>
>> I have b43-fwcutter v13.
>>
>> # b43-fwcutter -w /lib/firmware/ broadcom-wl-4.178.10.4/linux/wl_apsta.o
>> This file is recognised as:
>> ID : FW15
>> filename : wl_apsta.o
>> version : 478.104
>> MD5 : bb8537e3204a1ea5903fe3e66b5e2763
>> Extracting b43/ucode5.fw
>> Extracting b43/pcm5.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g0bsinitvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0initvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1initvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g0initvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1bsinitvals5.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode9.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1initvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g0bsinitvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0initvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1bsinitvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g0initvals9.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode11.fw
>> Extracting b43/n0bsinitvals11.fw
>> Extracting b43/n0absinitvals11.fw
>> Extracting b43/n0initvals11.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode13.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0initvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1bsinitvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/a0g1initvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0bsinitvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/b0g0bsinitvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0initvals13.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode14.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0initvals14.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0bsinitvals14.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode15.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0bsinitvals15.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0initvals15.fw
>> Extracting b43/ucode16.fw
>> Extracting b43/n0bsinitvals16.fw
>> Extracting b43/sslpn0initvals16.fw
>> Extracting b43/n0initvals16.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0initvals16.fw
>> Extracting b43/sslpn0bsinitvals16.fw
>> Extracting b43/lp0bsinitvals16.fw
>>
>> Did I miss something ? I promise I read carefully.
>>
>> Sorry, I wrote this email in several times. I finally did a symlink in
>> /lib/firmware/b43 : # sudo ln -s ucode16.fw ucode16_mimo.fw
>> And it worked like this.
>>
>
> I'm not sure if those two firmware files are equivalent or not.
>
> There is a new version of b43-fwcutter in the git repository at git://
> git.bu3sch.de/b43-tools.git that knows how to extract the firmware from
> URL
> http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources/broadcom-wl-5.10.56.27.3_mipsel.tar.bz2.
> After untarring, the object file is
> broadcom-wl-5.10.56.27.3/driver/wl_apsta/wl_prebuilt.o
>

Yes, it works properly with this one !
Thanks.
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