[packman] Package broadcom-wl gone?

Manfred Hollstein manfred.h at gmx.net
Wed Feb 22 20:41:59 CET 2017


Hi Tomáš,

On Wed, 22 Feb 2017, 15:09:43 +0100, Tomáš Chvátal wrote:
> 2017-02-22 13:44 GMT+01:00 Manfred Hollstein <manfred.h at gmx.net>:
> [...]
>     dmesg says this:
> 
>     [    4.814315] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4352 WLAN found (core revision 42)
>     [    4.814698] b43-phy0 ERROR: FOUND UNSUPPORTED PHY (Analog 12, Type 11
>     (AC), Revision 1)
>     [    4.815499] b43: probe of bcma0:1 failed with error -95
>     [    4.815524] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PNLS ]
> 
>     Neither NetworkManager nor wicked can see any related device; this means
>     networking is no longer possible for a wide range of devices (from Dell
>     and ASrock and possibly many others). Do we have a backup of the former
>     driver which worked properly, at least for me.
> 
> This says the driver was not properly loaded indeed.
> 
> Could you please check which exact chipset you have?
> "lspci -nn -d 14e4:"

02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4352 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter [14e4:43b1] (rev 03)

> Btw most of the cards are described on the wiki here:
> <https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211#to_be_done_for_fullmac_driver>
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Tom

Cheers.

l8er
manfred
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