On 08/21/2014 10:20 PM, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, ALL, > I hope this list is still alive. ;-) > I'm using Gentoo and recently I acquired a DELL laptop with the > Broadcom wireless card. > > I successfully installed the system on it (using kernel version > 3.12.20), but I can't make the Broadcom driver work. > > This is what I have: > > [code] > dmesg | grep -i -e b43 -e broad -e firm | less: > [ 1.346589] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4312 WLAN found (core revision 15) > [ 1.363251] b43-phy0 ERROR: FOUND UNSUPPORTED PHY (Analog 6, Type 5 > (LP), Revision 1) > [ 1.364925] b43: probe of ssb0:0 failed with error -95 > [ 1.366477] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PL ] > [/code] > > Now does this card supported by linux or it is work in progress or? > I can upgrade the kernel as its not a big deal, I just want to make > sure that I will have a working environment.
I can confirm that the BCM4312 has worked for several years. As Rafal has stated, you have some kind of kernel configuration problem. Please post your entire .config. Larry _______________________________________________ b43-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/b43-dev
