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Bug#360708: marked as done (bcm43xx-modules-2.6.15-1-powerpc: bcm43* card is only capable to receive date)



reopen 360708
thanks

err, of course this shouldn't have been closed. *sigh*

Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
[...]
> From: Emil Nowak <emil5@go2.pl>
> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
> Subject: bcm43xx-modules-2.6.15-1-powerpc: bcm43* card is only capable to receive date
> X-Mailer: reportbug 3.19
> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:59:17 +0200
> 
> Package: bcm43xx-modules-2.6.15-1-powerpc
> Version: 20060212-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> I have ibook G4 1,07Ghz, with airport card:
> 0001:10:12.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
> 
> I have installed bcm43xx modules for my kernel, and I used bcm43xx-fwcutter to
> extract firmware from my macos partition.
> 
> After reading README from driver I made everything as it said: First I
> interface up, then iwscan, then iwconfig.
> 
> After this It seems that my card is unable to send any data. I can't even ping my
> AccesPoint. It seems that card is not sending anything.
> 
> However If I run ethereal I can see all packets from my second laptop. 
> 
> To make sure that I'm doing everything right with command-line tools I have
> installed netapplet package. Which gives simmilar tool to MacOS thing (you
> just click on it, and it selects network). But it doesn't help either.
> 
> There are no useful information in dmesg. The only thing related to bcm43xx
> is:
> 
> bcm43xx: TODO: Incomplete code in keymac_write() at /home/rene/Debian/Pakete/bcm43xx/bcm43xx-20060212/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:1265
> bcm43xx: TODO: Incomplete code in keymac_write() at /home/rene/Debian/Pakete/bcm43xx/bcm43xx-20060212/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:1265
> bcm43xx: TODO: Incomplete code in keymac_write() at /home/rene/Debian/Pakete/bcm43xx/bcm43xx-20060212/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c:1265
> and it is reapeted many times.
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: testing/unstable
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
[...]
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 15:40:51 +0200
> From: Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>
> To: 352208@bugs.debian.org, 352208-submitter@bugs.debian.org,
> 	360708@bugs.debian.org, 360708-done@bugs.debian.org
> Cc: control@bugs.debian.org
> Subject: fixed?
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060403
> 
> reassign 352208 linux-2.6
> reassign 360708 linux-2.6
> thanks
> 
> Hi,
> 
> are those bugs still present in Linux 2.6.17-1 (which contains bcm43xx
> now)? If not, please close.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Rene

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