Kernel 4.3 does not seem to support Broadcom BCM43224 802.11a/b/g/n (rev 01)

[Susi Lehtola]

On 09/14/2015 01:04 PM, jd1008 wrote:
> On a laptop with
> 02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM43224 802.11a/b/g/n
> (rev 01)
> and kernel: kernel-4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1
>
> and compiled modules:
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/phy/bcm7xxx.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/phy/bcm87xx.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/brcmfmac.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmutil
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmutil/brcmutil.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/bluetooth/bcm203x.ko.xz
>
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/bcma
> /lib/modules/4.3.0-0.rc0.git11.1.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/bcma/bcma.ko.xz
>
> the wifi will not come on.
>
> Yes, I know the kernel I mention above is a release candidate, but I
> also tested released kernel 4.2.0
> and it also does not support this wifi.

What does dmesg say?

Do you have the necessary firmware installed?
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Susi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org