Re: bwi(4) BCM4315 support?

From: paradox <ddkprog_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 03:42:56 -0700 (PDT)
> from: Ian Freislich <ianf_at_clue.co.za>
> to: current_at_freebsd.org
> 
> Hi
> 
> I have the following card:
> 
> bwi0_at_pci0:1:0:0:        class=0x028000
> card=0x1508103c chip=0x431514e4 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
>     vendor     = 'Broadcom
> Corporation'
>     device     = 'Broadcom
> Wireless b/g (BCM4315/BCM22062000)'
>     class      = network
> 
> By playing a little bit with the if_bwi source, I've
> managed to get
> it detected to this point, but I obviously don't know what
> I'm
> doing:
> 
> bwi0: <Broadcom BCM4315 802.11b/g Wireless Lan> mem
> 0xfeafc000-0xfeafffff irq 16 at device 0.0 on pci1
> bwi0: [ITHREAD]
> bwi0: BBP: id 0x4312, rev 0x1, pkg 0
> bwi0: MAC: rev 15
> bwi0: PHY: type 5, rev 1, ver 6

Type 5 is LP phy chip which is not supported

> bwi0: RF: manu 0x17f, type 0x0002, rev 0
> bwi0: only BCM2050 RF is supported for 11G PHY
> device_attach: bwi0 attach returned 6
> 
> Is there any thing I can try?  Is there support on the
> horizon or
> should I try and replace it with a supported card?
> 
> Ian
> 
> --
> Ian Freislich

bwi not work with 0x4315 
because it is a new type of device 
use the ndis driver


      
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