Package: broadcom-sta-dkms
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
Because I recently had trouble with Wifi after an upgrade of package
firmware-b43-installer,
I purged this package and tried to install package broadcom-sta-dkms,
according to the recently updated instruction at
https://wiki.debian.org/wl .
Installation uses the package from bullseye/testing not from some backport.
Loading of the wl-module fails according to the next log:
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 20.895977] cfg80211: Loading compiled-in
X.509 certificates for regulatory database
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 20.897629] cfg80211: Loaded X.509 cert
'b...@debian.org: 577e021cb980e0e820821ba7b54b4961b8b4fadf'
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 20.905587] cfg80211: Loaded X.509 cert
'romain.per...@gmail.com: 3abbc6ec146e09d1b6016ab9d6cf71dd233f0328'
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 20.907222] cfg80211: Loaded X.509 cert
'sforshee: 00b28ddf47aef9cea7'
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 21.247936] platform regulatory.0:
firmware:
direct-loading firmware regulatory.db
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 21.347325] platform regulatory.0:
firmware:
direct-loading firmware regulatory.db.p7s
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.420136] wl: loading out-of-tree module
taints kernel.
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.420148] wl: module license
'MIXED/Proprietary' taints kernel.
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.420149] Disabling lock debugging
due to
kernel taint
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.431299] wl: module verification
failed:
signature and/or required key missing - tainting kernel
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.492802] malloc in abgphy done
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.495075] malloc in abgphy done
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.495484] wl driver 6.30.223.271
(r587334)
failed with code 21
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.495488] ERROR @wl_cfg80211_detach :
Apr 26 12:34:04 debian kernel: [ 22.495489] NULL ndev->ieee80211ptr,
unable
to deref wl
Card:
0c:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM4311
802.11a/b/g [14e4:4312] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini-Card [1028:0007]
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
Memory at dfdfc000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [58] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit-
Capabilities: [d0] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel
Kernel driver in use: b43-pci-bridge
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 5.5.0-2-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages broadcom-sta-dkms depends on:
ii dkms 2.8.1-5
Versions of packages broadcom-sta-dkms recommends:
ii wireless-tools 30~pre9-13.1
broadcom-sta-dkms suggests no packages.