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From: Samuel Sieb <samuel@sieb.net>
To: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: BCM43142 doesn't work
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 16:54:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B5444D.5070103@sieb.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACna6rxJFo-rtUP6g3LGn-e3fwF==OkVtBo41iLxKoWY=ETYRA@mail.gmail.com>

On 02/05/2016 04:41 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> On 6 February 2016 at 00:53, Samuel Sieb <samuel@sieb.net> wrote:
>> However, what happens is:
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Found chip with id 43142, rev
>> 0x01 and package 0x08
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Core 0 found: ChipCommon
>> (manuf 0x4BF, id 0x800, rev 0x28, class 0x0)
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11
>> (manuf 0x4BF, id 0x812, rev 0x21, class 0x0)
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Core 2 found: PCIe (manuf
>> 0x4BF, id 0x820, rev 0x16, class 0x0)
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Core 3 found: UNKNOWN (manuf
>> 0x43B, id 0x368, rev 0x00, class 0x0)
>> Feb 04 11:55:50 localhost kernel: bcma: bus0: Bus registered
>
> Which means bcma (bus!) supports BCM43132. It detects bus (!) devices
> correctly and registers them. There is no driver supporting wireless
> device found on this chipset.
>
Thank you, that makes sense. So I will need a 3rd party driver after 
all.  Unfortunately, the wireless chipset is not one of the specs listed 
in most stores.


      reply	other threads:[~2016-02-06  1:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-05 23:53 BCM43142 doesn't work Samuel Sieb
2016-02-06  0:41 ` Rafał Miłecki
2016-02-06  0:54   ` Samuel Sieb [this message]

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