Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:40:15 -0300 From: Gonzalo Nemmi <gnemmi@gmail.com> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: ianf@clue.co.za, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bwi(4) BCM4315 support? Message-ID: <19e9a5dc0909190040wc5ceef4tf95b8a4088e41363@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090919.011750.-861101116.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <E1MoY0j-0000lH-VO@clue.co.za> <19e9a5dc0909180646g1e2a2e50wde781a16523bc743@mail.gmail.com> <20090919.011750.-861101116.imp@bsdimp.com>
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On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 4:17 AM, M. Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote: > In message: <19e9a5dc0909180646g1e2a2e50wde781a16523bc743@mail.gmail.com> > Gonzalo Nemmi <gnemmi@gmail.com> writes: > : On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Ian Freislich <ianf@clue.co.za> wrote: > : > : > Hi > : > > : > I have the following card: > : > > : > bwi0@pci0:1:0:0: class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x1508103c chip=3D0x4= 31514e4 > : > rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00 > : > vendor =3D 'Broadcom Corporation' > : > device =3D 'Broadcom Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)' > : > class =3D network > : > > : > By playing a little bit with the if_bwi source, I've managed to get > : > it detected to this point, but I obviously don't know what I'm > : > doing: > : > > : > bwi0: <Broadcom BCM4315 802.11b/g Wireless Lan> mem > 0xfeafc000-0xfeafffff > : > irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 > : > bwi0: [ITHREAD] > : > bwi0: BBP: id 0x4312, rev 0x1, pkg 0 > : > bwi0: MAC: rev 15 > : > bwi0: PHY: type 5, rev 1, ver 6 > : > bwi0: RF: manu 0x17f, type 0x0002, rev 0 > : > bwi0: only BCM2050 RF is supported for 11G PHY > : > device_attach: bwi0 attach returned 6 > : > > : > Is there any thing I can try? Is there support on the horizon or > : > should I try and replace it with a supported card? > : > > : > Ian > : > > : > : Hi there Ian ! > : Maybe you should get in touch with paradox from the forum.freebsd.org..= . I > : think he=B4s working on it and on other chips too ... you might want to > take a > : look in here: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3D2477&page=3D= 4 > > I've also been working with paradox to understand his patch set and to > integrate it into the tree... > > However, did you load the firmware, as described in the bwi man page: > > This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work. The > ports/net/bwi-firmware-kmod port needs to be installed before > ifconfig(8) > will work. > > > > Warner > Hi Warner ! Yes I did ... but there's always a chance to do it the wrong way ... Here you'll find what I did: http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=3D38089&postcount=3D69 Here you'll find the results: http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=3D38125&postcount=3D72 If I did something wrong, or you'll like me to do it again, or to show you some other info, or try a patch or whatever you deem necessary, just let me know and I'll do it =3DD I'm willing to help get this card working as much as I can :) Best regards Gonzalo Nemmi
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