Re: Problems with 2.6.30-rc1
* Larry Finger [090408 16:18 -0500] > > If you are having problems with wireless networking using 2.6.30-rc1 from > Linus's Linux-2.6 git tree, the fix is the following (Note: This is _NOT_ > needed > for wireless-testing!!!): > > --- > Fix try_then_request_module to use waiting __request_module again. Tried that patch. B43 is loaded but there are probs with alsa and hald left, though. I wait for rc2, Maybe test git? . Elimar -- Alles was viel bedacht wird ist bedenklich!;-) Friedrich Nietzsche ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
Re: 2.6.30-rc1
* Larry Finger [090408 14:04 -0500] > Michael Buesch wrote: > > On Wednesday 08 April 2009 20:20:21 Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> b43 is loaded but: > >> Apr 8 19:47:05 samweis kernel: b43: probe of ssb0:0 failed with error -2 > >> > >> Any sugestions? > > > > > > Downgrade the kernel. This is a known bug in the kernelmodule subsystem. > > You can also 'sudo modprobe -rv b43 ; sudo modprobe -v b43' to make it work. I am loading nis at boottime. If there is no net net available, nis's broadcasting slows down my powerbook to an unusable system. I'll test it in a none lan environment. Thanks Elimar -- The path to source is always uphill! -unknown- ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
Re: 2.6.30-rc1
* Michael Buesch [090408 20:49 +0200] > On Wednesday 08 April 2009 20:20:21 Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > b43 is loaded but: > > Apr 8 19:47:05 samweis kernel: b43: probe of ssb0:0 failed with error -2 > > > > Any sugestions? > > > Downgrade the kernel. This is a known bug in the kernelmodule subsystem. Thanks for the hint ;) Elimar -- Alles was viel bedacht wird ist bedenklich! Friedrich Nietzsche ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
2.6.30-rc1
Hi all, b43 is loaded but: Apr 8 19:47:05 samweis kernel: b43: probe of ssb0:0 failed with error -2 Any sugestions? Elimar -- Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads ;-) ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
Re: [PATCH] b43: Mask PHY TX error interrupt, if not debugging
* Michael Buesch [090319 19:27 +0100] [...] > !!! DISTRIBUTIONS !!! > Disable CONFIG_B43_DEBUG! > There is absolutely _no_ reason to enable it on a release kernel. > There were valid reasons in the past, but there are none left anymore. > So please _disable_ this option now, if you didn't do this already, > because with CONFIG_B43_DEBUG enabled the PHY TX errors will still show. I tried that at 2.6.29.1 and got: drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c: In function 'setup_struct_wldev_for_init': drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c:3904: error: 'b43_modparam_verbose' undeclared (first use in this function) drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c:3904: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c:3904: error: for each function it appears in.) drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c:3904: error: 'B43_VERBOSITY_DEBUG' undeclared (first use in this function) Elimar -- "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." -Friedrich Nietzsche ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
Re: compat package b43 2.6.24.1
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 the mental interface of Michael Buesch told: > It makes no sense to run compat on 2.6.24.1. > Use the shipped b43 driver instead. --- /usr/src/compat-wireless-2.6/config.mk.orig 2008-02-10 13:53:46.0 +0100 +++ /usr/src/compat-wireless-2.6/config.mk 2008-02-10 13:38:03.0 +0100 @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ # B43 uses PCMCIA only for Compact Flash. The Cardbus cards uses PCI # Example, bcm4318: # http://www.multicap.biz/wireless-lan/indoor-wlan-hardware/sdc-cf10g-80211g-compact-flash-module -CONFIG_B43_PCMCIA=y +# CONFIG_B43_PCMCIA is not set CONFIG_B43_DMA=y CONFIG_B43_PIO=y CONFIG_B43_DMA_AND_PIO_MODE=y @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ CONFIG_SSB=m CONFIG_SSB_PCIHOST_POSSIBLE=y CONFIG_SSB_PCIHOST=y -CONFIG_SSB_PCMCIAHOST=y +# CONFIG_SSB_PCMCIAHOST is not set CONFIG_SSB_DRIVER_PCICORE_POSSIBLE=y CONFIG_SSB_DRIVER_PCICORE=y # These two are for mips works. But anyway, switched back to the shipped one. Thank you Elimar -- .~. /V\ L I N U X /( )\ >Phear the Penguin< ^^-^^ ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
compat package b43 2.6.24.1
Hi all, tried the compat package. I've run make; make install; depmod -a and then tried to load the b43 driver: Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_disable_device Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_unregister_driver Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_map_mem_page Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_request_window Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_request_configuration Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol ssb_bus_pcmciabus_register Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_register_driver Feb 10 12:50:07 aragorn kernel: b43: Unknown symbol pcmcia_request_irq Kernel:2.6.24.1 The stock driver runs well. grep -i pcmcia .config # CONFIG_PCMCIA_DEBUG is not set # CONFIG_PCMCIA is not set # CONFIG_PCMCIA_XIRCOM is not set # CONFIG_PCMCIA_XIRTULIP is not set 0001:10:12.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03) It is a powerbook. Thanks for any hint. Elimar -- "Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself." -Friedrich Nietzsche ___ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
