Date: Sat, 28 May 2016 11:02:41 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_Jonare?= <bjorn.jonare@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bwn updates - now BCM4321, BCM4322 Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=_MWuXAgs-3P08Uf-oL7UiCEHzHnUPyrrv=NTmw%2BRchQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <D0DD1722792548B9AFF9BF91B951353B@gmail.com> References: <CAJ-Vmo=YNtwouX-MM=JZzj3977TbwbrGOKOiAmTg6PQfTK0a4Q@mail.gmail.com> <D0DD1722792548B9AFF9BF91B951353B@gmail.com>
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hi, I'll go add some more debugging to the attach side of things. It does that when it doesn't recognise the phy, and that's silly. -adrian On 28 May 2016 at 06:34, Bj=C3=B6rn Jonare <bjorn.jonare@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > First let me say that I very much appreciate your work on bwn. Broadcom d= evices are, alas all too common :( Anyway I dug an old iMac out of storage = and installed a recent CURRENT (r300836) since I knew the wifi chip in it t= o be some variant of the BCM4322. > > After uncommenting all needed lines (?) in the Makefile regarding GNU PHY= support I loaded bwn_v4_ucode, bwn_v4_n_ucode and if_bwn. Upon checking d= mesg I got this: > > siba_bwn0: <Broadcom BCM4321 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless> mem 0xd0200000-0xd02= 03fff,0xd0000000-0xd00fffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 > siba_bwn0: warn: multiple PCI(E) cores > siba_bwn0: unsupported coreid (USB 1.1 Host) > bwn0 on siba_bwn0 > bwn0: failed > device_attach: bwn0 attach returned 6 > > > > So, the driver doesn=E2=80=99t attach :( > > Since my understanding of drivers is well, lacking, is there anything I c= ould do to get this specific version of BCM4322 to work[1]? I would be glad= to provide any information needed. > > > [1] That is to get the driver to attach. I have no illusions regarding fu= nctionality, this is after all a Broadcom chipset! > > > -- > /H=C3=A4lsningar Bj=C3=B6rn > > > > On Thursday 19 May 2016 at 09:01, Adrian Chadd wrote: > >> Hiya, >> >> I managed to get the BCM4321 and BCM4322 working. You need to load >> bwn_v4_n_ucode for BCM4322 and then it should "just work". >> >> BCM4321 also works on bwn_v4_n_ucode - it uses the same newer ucode API. >> >> You can't load bwn_v4_n_ucode and bwn_v4_lp_ucode just yet - I need to >> address that. >> >> Let me know if you can test out either of these chips! >> >> >> -adrian >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org (mailto:freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org) maili= ng list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg (mailto:freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org)" > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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