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.

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