[elrepo] [elrepo-devel] Broken kmod-compat-wireless package
ni at centergate.net
ni at centergate.net
Fri Aug 10 17:43:57 EDT 2012
I lied, dmesg shows the following:
Compat-wireless backport release: compat-wireless-v3.5-3
Backport based on linux-stable.git v3.5
compat.git: linux-stable.git
bcma-pci-bridge 0000:03:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
bcma-pci-bridge 0000:03:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
bcma: Found chip with id 0x4313, rev 0x01 and package 0x08
bcma: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (manuf 0x4BF, id 0x800, rev 0x24, class 0x0)
bcma: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (manuf 0x4BF, id 0x812, rev 0x18, class 0x0)
bcma: Core 2 found: PCIe (manuf 0x4BF, id 0x820, rev 0x11, class 0x0)
bcma: Bus registered
Nick
On 08/10/2012 05:41 PM, ni at centergate.net wrote:
> Phil,
>
> Thanks again man!
>
> So I snagged and installed the following:
>
>> kmod-compat-wireless-3.5-3.el6.elrepo.x86_64.rpm
>
>> You can report back either here or to the bug tracker - I don't mind which.
>
> Unfortunately it isn't working yet, here's where I'm at (please let me
> know if I missed anything).
>
>
> I believe the following directory structure was created with the install:
>
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.2.1.el6.x86_64/weak-updates/compat-wireless/
>
> I didn't look in this location before, so I can't be sure. I can
> uninstall to verify if need be. There are a number of relevant .ko files
> there (symlinked to
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64/extra/compat-wireless/).
>
> I'm also not seeing anything for bcma in the following locations (though
> I'm not sure it matters):
>
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.2.1.el6.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.2.1.el6.x86_64/kernel/net/wireles
>
>
> I'm not seeing anything in "/lib/firmware/" named bcma, wondering if
> this is part of the problem (I thought I had a dir there before during
> one of my troubleshooting steps, but I honestly can't recall). Should I
> be ripping this out of the file I download from Broadcom's site or doing
> something like what's mentioned here with the src.rpm
> http://elrepo.org/tiki/wl-kmod?
>
>
> iwconfig shows the following:
>
> lo no wireless extensions.
> em1 no wireless extensions.
> vmnet1 no wireless extensions.
> vmnet8 no wireless extensions.
>
>
> lspci -vn shows:
>
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11b/g/n
> Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Dell Inspiron M5010 / XPS 8300
> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
> Memory at e4b00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
> Capabilities: [58] Vendor Specific Information <?>
> Capabilities: [48] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+
> Capabilities: [d0] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
> Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
> Capabilities: [13c] Virtual Channel <?>
> Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-00-c4-ff-ff-f4-68-a3
> Capabilities: [16c] Power Budgeting <?>
> Kernel driver in use: bcma-pci-bridge
> Kernel modules: bcma
>
>
> lsmod | grep "mac80211\|brcmutil\|cfg80211\|compat\|bcma"
> bcma 29837 0
> compat 26336 1 bcma
>
>
>
> Nothing in dmesg, but messages show the following as it pertains to
> NetworkManager:
>
> Aug 10 17:07:59 0wned NetworkManager[1987]: <info> WiFi now enabled by
> radio killswitch
> Aug 10 17:16:05 0wned NetworkManager[1987]: <info> caught signal 15,
> shutting down normally.
> Aug 10 17:16:05 0wned NetworkManager[1987]: <info> exiting (success)
> Aug 10 17:17:16 0wned kernel: e1000e: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver -
> 1.9.5-k
> Aug 10 17:17:16 0wned kernel: e1000e 0000:00:19.0: eth0: Intel(R)
> PRO/1000 Network Connection
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> NetworkManager
> (version 0.8.1-33.el6) is starting...
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Read config file
> /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> trying to start the
> modem manager...
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned avahi-daemon[2022]: Network interface enumeration
> completed.
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> monitoring kernel
> firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Bonding/VLAN support
> disabled
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: ifcfg-rh: Acquired D-Bus
> service com.redhat.ifcfgrh1
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Loaded plugin
> ifcfg-rh: (c) 2007 - 2008 Red Hat, Inc. To report bugs please use the
> NetworkManager mailing list.
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: ifcfg-rh: parsing
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-lo ...
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: ifcfg-rh: parsing
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-em1 ...
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: ifcfg-rh: read
> connection 'System em1'
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> found WiFi radio
> killswitch rfkill0 (at /sys/devices/platform/dell-laptop/rfkill/rfkill0)
> (driver dell-laptop)
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> WiFi enabled by radio
> killswitch; enabled by state file
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> WWAN enabled by radio
> killswitch; enabled by state file
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> WiMAX enabled by
> radio killswitch; enabled by state file
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Networking is enabled
> by state file
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): carrier is OFF
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): new Ethernet
> device (driver: 'e1000e' ifindex: 2)
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): exported as
> /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): now managed
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 1 -> 2 (reason 2)
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): bringing up
> device.
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): preparing device.
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): deactivating
> device (reason: 2).
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> modem-manager is now
> available
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <warn> bluez error getting
> default adapter: The name org.bluez was not provided by any .service files
> Aug 10 17:17:18 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Trying to start the
> supplicant...
> Aug 10 17:17:19 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> wpa_supplicant started
> Aug 10 17:17:21 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <warn>
> /sys/devices/virtual/net/vmnet1: couldn't determine device driver;
> ignoring...
> Aug 10 17:17:21 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <warn>
> /sys/devices/virtual/net/vmnet8: couldn't determine device driver;
> ignoring...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): carrier now ON
> (device state 2)
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 2 -> 3 (reason 40)
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> starting connection 'System em1'
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 3 -> 4 (reason 0)
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 4 -> 5 (reason 0)
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 5 -> 7 (reason 0)
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Beginning DHCPv4 transaction
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> dhclient started with
> pid 2283
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> DHCPv4 will time out in 45 seconds
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
> Aug 10 17:17:22 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): DHCPv4 state
> changed nbi -> preinit
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): DHCPv4 state
> changed preinit -> reboot
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) scheduled...
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) started...
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> address 10.100.10.116
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> prefix 24
> (255.255.255.0)
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> gateway 10.100.10.1
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> nameserver '4.2.2.1'
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled...
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 4 of 5 (IP4 Configure Get) complete.
> Aug 10 17:17:25 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started...
> Aug 10 17:17:26 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> (em1): device state
> change: 7 -> 8 (reason 0)
> Aug 10 17:17:26 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Policy set 'System
> em1' (em1) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
> Aug 10 17:17:26 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> successful, device activated.
> Aug 10 17:17:26 0wned NetworkManager[2010]: <info> Activation (em1)
> Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete.
>
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nick
>
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