Return-path: Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.156]:41264 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751690AbZHSNym convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:54:42 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e21so1064731fga.17 for ; Wed, 19 Aug 2009 06:54:43 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4A8C02D8.7080309@huijgen.tk> References: <69e28c910908181329r4b6b7cc8w3c9c0d79dda3730c@mail.gmail.com> <4A8BBB02.4020203@huijgen.tk> <69e28c910908190428s46f3d25dnb2f2d8591f99618f@mail.gmail.com> <4A8BF35E.1090507@huijgen.tk> <1250687066.1067.25.camel@johannes.local> <69e28c910908190626s46fd0bfer5cc9dec9c5bb1c24@mail.gmail.com> <4A8C02D8.7080309@huijgen.tk> From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=E1bor_Stefanik?= Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:54:22 +0200 Message-ID: <69e28c910908190654v231d66c7k6a223f481f702c7c@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [ANN] b43 LP-PHY support (BCM4310/4312/4315) working (partially)! To: Mark Huijgen Cc: Johannes Berg , Larry Finger , Broadcom Wireless , linux-wireless Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 2009/8/19 Mark Huijgen : > G?bor Stefanik wrote: >> Mark, could you produce a dmesg output with the new firmware, patches >> applied, and channel set to 1? Post the output of dmesg after scanning >> & probably associating, if possible. (Scan/assoc may produce messages >> in dmesg.) >> > I tested this already, but with default chan set to 1, I cannot get the > interface up. > This is somewhere in my mail, but it got a bit messy after I noticed > that after > changing some of the code my modules got installed in another directory > (-dirty). > > I just restarted the notebook, but now the results are different again... > > New firmware, with patches applied and default channel 7: > [ ? 72.160057] b43-phy1: Loading firmware version 478.104 (2008-07-01 > 00:50:23) > [ ? 72.163484] b43-phy1 debug: RC calib: Failed to switch to channel 7, > error = -5 > [ ? 72.168100] b43-phy1 debug: Switch to init channel failed, error = -5. > > Recompile module with default chan 1, patches still applied and new > firmware, > # modprobe -r b43 && modprobe b43 verbose=3 && ifconfig wlan0 up > > [ ?430.259877] b43-phy2 debug: Switch to init channel failed, error = -5. > > Recompile again, but with default chan back to 7, still patched and > still new firmware. > So same as in first situation: > # modprobe -r b43 && modprobe b43 verbose=3 && ifconfig wlan0 up > > [ ?524.748062] b43-phy3 debug: Chip initialized > > And I can get my interface up and working! > > Without this procedure I have not been able to get a working chip. Seems > the partially > initialized state after each try, allows the next try to get a bit > further. And together with > the default channel switching between 1 and 7, I get a working chip, but > a chip that does > not seem to be able to find my AP thats on channel 1. > > If I now change default chan to 1 again, I am getting the same error as > in step 2 above. > I have not been able to get the interface up with default chan set to 1. > > Mark > > What do you see in dmesg after running a scan? -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-)