Looking for someone with BCM43227 and (maybe) compilation skill ; )

Ruben De Smet ruben.de.smet at telenet.be
Thu Aug 28 05:42:30 PDT 2014


On 08/28/2014 02:39 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> On 28 August 2014 14:33, Ruben De Smet <ruben.de.smet at telenet.be> wrote:
>> On 07/03/2014 02:50 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
>>> On 3 July 2014 14:32, Rafał Miłecki <zajec5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I want to add support for BCM43227 in b43, however I need help of some
>>>> BCM43227 owner. Well, I could buy one by myself (less than 10$ on
>>>> eBay), but I don't want to wait a month to receive it.
>>>>
>>>> So I need someone with:
>>>> 1) BCM43227 ;)
>>>> 2) Kernel with CONFIG_MMIOTRACE=y*
>>>> 3) Broadcom Linux STA driver 6.30.223.141
>>>>
>>>> So? Is there anyone around with BCM43227 willing to help?
>>>
>>> I'd need someone to:
>>> 1) Disable NetworkManager & blacklist wl
>>> 2) Make a cold boot (power off for 3 seconds)
>>> 3) Run attached script
>>> 4) Provide me /tmp/dump.txt (preferably compressed)
>>>
>>
>> Still needed? I have
>> 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM43228 802.11a/b/g/n
>> That is one iteration higher.
> 
> It has appeared that BCM43227 and BCM43228 are pretty much identical
> from programming POV. You can try 3.17-rc1 (or newer) to see if it
> supports your wireless card :)
> 

So my wireless should work without the crappy proprietary drivers as of
kernel 3.17? O.o
You're saying it's already done, or should I still run your script? :)

--
Ruben

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