2.6.22-41 and bcm43xx

[Jesus Jr M Salvo]

On 14/08/07, John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 12:44:01PM +1000, Jesus Jr M Salvo wrote:
> > With the new kernel ( 2.6.22.1-41 x86_64 ), I started getting these
> > error messages during bootup ( which I did not receive in previous
> > kernels such as 2.6.21-1.3228:
> >
> > bcm43xx-phy0 debug: Adding Interface type 2
> > ssb: Switching to PCI-E core, index 3
> > ssb: Switching to IEEE 802.11 core, index 1
> > bcm43xx-phy0 debug: Loading firmware version 371.1061 (2006-10-04 21:02:04)
> > ssb: Switching to ChipCommon core, index 0
> > ssb: Switching to IEEE 802.11 core, index 1
> > bcm43xx-phy0 debug: Radio turned on
> > bcm43xx-phy0 debug: Radio enabled by hardware
> > bcm43xx-phy0 debug: bbatt(11) >= size of LO array
> >
> > Call Trace:
> >  [<ffffffff881f2abf>] :bcm43xx_mac80211:bcm43xx_get_lo_g_ctl+0x65/0xa8
> >  [<ffffffff881f2b38>] :bcm43xx_mac80211:bcm43xx_lo_g_ctl_current+0x36/0x3b
>
> <snip>
>
> The call trace is harmless, merely information for developers.
> Does the network driver work otherwise?
>

It does seem to work. Running KNetworkManager detects a wireless
network ... but running "iwlist wlan0 scan" does not list the wireless
network that KNetworkManager detected. I have not tried to "attach" to
a wireless network yet ... Have to buy my own wireless router / hub.

John