I'm also seeing this issue. Trying with kernel 4.6.0 does not solve the issue for me:
$ dmesg | grep brcm [ 23.745801] usbcore: registered new interface driver brcmfmac [ 23.865470] brcmfmac 0000:03:00.0: Direct firmware load for brcm/brcmfmac43602-pcie.txt failed with error -2 [ 24.353611] brcmf_c_preinit_dcmds: Firmware version = wl0: Nov 10 2015 06:38:10 version 7.35.177.61 (r598657) FWID 01-ea662a8c [ 24.380610] brcmf_cfg80211_reg_notifier: not a ISO3166 code (0x30 0x30) [ 24.385424] brcmfmac 0000:03:00.0 wlp3s0: renamed from wlan0 $ uname -a Linux Saturn 4.6.0-040600rc6-generic #201605012031 SMP Mon May 2 00:33:26 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Peter Sabaini (OP), do you also observe this with the upstream kernel? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575321 Title: brcmfmac: Direct firmware load failed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1575321/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs