B43 driver problem

Igor Korot
2014-08-22T06:18:12Z

Rafal,

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:34 PM, Rafa? Mi?ecki <zajec5@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22 August 2014 07:26, Igor Korot <ikorot01@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Rafal,
>> [code]
>> IgorDellGentoo linux # cat .config | grep B43
>> CONFIG_B43=m
>> CONFIG_B43_SSB=y
>> CONFIG_B43_PCI_AUTOSELECT=y
>> CONFIG_B43_PCICORE_AUTOSELECT=y
>> # CONFIG_B43_PCMCIA is not set
>> CONFIG_B43_PIO=y
>> CONFIG_B43_PHY_N=y
>> CONFIG_B43_PHY_LP=y
>> CONFIG_B43_LEDS=y
>> CONFIG_B43_HWRNG=y
>> CONFIG_B43_DEBUG=y
>> # CONFIG_B43LEGACY is not set
>> CONFIG_SSB_B43_PCI_BRIDGE=y
>> [/code]
>>
>> This option is set.
>
> Well, I think there must be sth wrong with your kernel/module then.
> b43 clearly says that this PHY is LP revision 1. If CONFIG_B43_PHY_LP
> is enabled, b43_phy_versioning [0] may result in "UNSUPPORTED PHY"
> only if revision is 3 or higher.
> Please verify your installation/module.

What options should be compiled as a module in order for the driver to function?
Does mac80211 should be also compiled as a module or in-kernel?

Thank you.

>
> [0] http://lxr.free-electrons.com/ident?i=b43_phy_versioning