On Friday, March 16, 2018 at 2:11:06 PM UTC+2, c... wrote: > пятница, 16 марта 2018 г., 5:19:41 UTC+3 пользователь Greg написал: > > Hi, > > > > Please assist if possible - I'm trying to get the Broadcom WLAN adapter > > BCM43602 working on my Macbook Pro under Qubes OS 4.0 rc5. > > > > "03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Limited BCM43602 802.11ac Wireless > > LAN SoC (rev 01)" > > > > I've managed to install Qubes OS successfully (during the second part of > > setup, just before sys-net creation I switched to a console and started a > > short bash script that just loops over and over trying to remove the > > BCM43602 from sys-net, then I went back and completed the setup. The script > > successfully removed the BCM43602 from sys-net before sys-net was started > > by the setup wizard, meaning that I managed to avoid the system freeze that > > would have otherwise occurred during setup). > > > > Now I'm trying to actually get the BCM43602 working, i.e. attach the > > adapter to a qube (e.g. sys-net, standalone hvm or anything at all without > > freezing). However it seems that the system freezes the moment I start the > > qube it is attached to and it doesn't matter which kernel the associated > > qube is actually running (e.g. it freezes even when I attach it to a qube > > that is a fresh Ubuntu 17.10 install with hvm and no kernel seleced). I've > > tried different combinations of permissive mode and no-strict-reset and > > pv/hvm but every combination results in freezing. > > > > I'm not sure how to proceed? Does anyone have the BCM43602 working under > > 4.0 rc5? > > > > Any pointers would be appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Greg > > Try to start sys-net without attached devices, after that attach adapter > directly: > sudo xl pci-attach sys-net '03:00.0,permissive=1' > That helped for me. > qvm-pci for some reason freezes my macbook > > cheers
Using "sudo xl pci-attach sys-net '03:00.0,permissive=1'" to attach the adapter to sys-net (after starting it first) works great. At least I can now attach the adapter to a qube without freezing my system. Thanks so much for the suggestion. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/03bd6681-6854-4c3d-b2c6-3f26de2d4166%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.