Broadcom 14e4:4727 card

Rafał Miłecki zajec5 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 3 11:45:36 EST 2011


W dniu 3 lutego 2011 16:50 użytkownik Stefan Lippers-Hollmann
<s.L-H at gmx.de> napisał:
> Hi
>
> On Thursday 03 February 2011, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> My girlfriend just showed me her new notebook and... wohoo, it
>> contains 14e4:4727 I couldn't really find or Google! :)
>>
>> This card is visible as:
>> 03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313
>> 802.11b/g LP-PHY [14e4:4727] (rev 01)
>> however loading ssb debug-less doesn't result in displaying anything in dmesg.
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=drivers/staging/brcm80211/README
>
>> Does it mean this is SSB less Broadcom card? Or is this SSB based but
>> ssb module can not handle it for some reason? Right now I'm running
>> just LiveCD, can not recompile ssb modules with debugging enabled.
>> I'll borrow that card when I'll have something to insert instead (I
>> didn't take any card with me).
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=drivers/staging/brcm80211/sys/wl_mac80211.c;h=f1235884cc5d24f15d3619b8678e0a2751754563;hb=HEAD#l121
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=drivers/staging/brcm80211/include/bcmdevs.h;h=075883a935291b58c832038e7fe400a5708edf97;hb=HEAD#l47
>
> So it pretty much looks like being SSB less and using brcm80211 instead.

It seems so, thanks. I'll just focus on SSB cards for now :)

-- 
Rafał



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