Problem with bcm43xx-80211 Revisited

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Tue Aug 28 23:55:16 UTC 2007


Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> 
>> The default route this there. However, that doesn't (yet) matter because
>> I cannot ping the gateway (192.168.1.1).
> 
> Hum.  There was some change recently IIRC to defer loading firmware
> until the interface comes up... but your interface says it is up.  But
> you don't mention looking in dmesg for bcm43xx-mac80211-related
> messages.... might be interesting to do that before and after the ifup
> that fixes it.

Hm you didn't show iwconfig output either when it was bad, that can also
have a clue.

-Andy




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