bcm43xx and kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7

Konstantin Svist fry.kun at gmail.com
Thu Sep 20 05:34:55 UTC 2007


Tom Weniger wrote:
> On 9/19/07, Jeff Stewart <bvmunix at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is anyone successfully using the bcm43xx driver and kernel-2.6.22.5-76.fc7?
>> Everything works fine for me with all kernels up to now, but not the latest
>> one.  lsmod shows the proper modules loaded, but the wireless interface
>> doesn't exist.  I also don't see any of the "SoftMAC: Scanning ..." type
>> messages in /var/log/messages.  In fact, the only thing that shows up in
>> messages is:
>>
>> Sep 19 17:26:25 vapid kernel: bcm43xx driver
>>
>> Nothing else..
>>
>> I wish I had more debug-type of info, but that's all I get.  My wireless
>> adapter info is:
>>
>> 02:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4309 802.11a/b/g (rev
>> 03)
>>
>> Like I said earlier, I've had no problems with the bcm43xx driver up til the
>> -76 kernel.
>>
>> TIA
>> --
>> Jeff Stewart
>> --
>>     
> Greetings Jeff,
>
> I have the same BCM chipset which works fine with the latest kernel
> (-76). Have you tried to reconfigure wlan0? What does ifconfig output?
>   


There is no wlan0; ifconfig -a does not list the wifi adapter
/var/log/messages only says "bcm43xx driver" when the module is inserted 
- and there are no further messages






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