Broadcom STA driver from bcmwl-kernel-source should blacklist other Broadcom drivers
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
bcmwl (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Alberto Milone | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Alberto Milone | ||
Quantal |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Alberto Milone |
Bug Description
Hardware:
Broadcom BCM43224 a/b/g/n wireless card on a Macbook Air 3,2.
Bug description:
Because of bug #863799, I'm using the Broadcom proprietary driver from the bcmwl-kernel-
Proposed solution:
Add the "brcmsmac" and "bcma" drivers to the blacklist file that's created by bcmwl-kernel-
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AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: Cirrus Analog [Cirrus Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3280000 irq 17'
Mixer name : 'Nvidia MCP89 HDMI'
Components : 'HDA:10134206,
Controls : 29
Simple ctrls : 13
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
HibernationDevice: RESUME=
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011)
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 IEEE 802.11 Access Point: Not-Associated
Link Quality:5 Signal level:229 Noise level:166
Rx invalid nwid:0 invalid crypt:0 invalid misc:0
MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookAir3,2
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcVersionSign
RelatedPackageV
linux-
linux-
linux-firmware 1.60
Tags: oneiric running-unity
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 11/18/10
dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.bios.version: MBA31.88Z.
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: Mac-942C5DF5819
dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.board.version: MacBookAir3,2
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc
dmi.product.name: MacBookAir3,2
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
Related branches
tags: | added: blocks-hwcert-enablement |
tags: | added: blocks-hwcert |
tags: | added: precise |
tags: | added: rls-mgr-p-tracking |
Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu Quantal): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. From a terminal window please run:
apport-collect 873117
and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'.
If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'.
This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team.