b43 not working with latest kernel 2.6.25.9-76
Nicolae Ghimbovschi
xfreebird at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 23:19:15 UTC 2008
I've submitted this bug to bugzilla.
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi <xfreebird at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have the same wireless lan controller:
>
> Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN
> Controller (rev 02)
>
> and I have the same problem.
>
> I think it is a bug in the new kernel.
>
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> starting...
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> eth0: Device is
> fully-supported using driver 'sis900'.
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> Found new Ethernet device 'eth0'.
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): exported as
> /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_c0_9f_fa_a6_24
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: Device is
> fully-supported using driver 'b43-pci-bridge'.
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: driver supports
> SSID scans (scan_capa 0x01).
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> Found new wireless
> (802.11) device 'wlan0'.
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): exported as
> /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_14_a4_6f_c2_14
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan NetworkManager: <info> Trying to start the
> system settings daemon...
> Jul 3 01:49:04 titan nm-system-settings: Loaded plugin ifcfg-fedora:
> (c) 2007 - 2008 Red Hat, Inc. To report bugs please use the
> NetworkManager mailing list.
> Jul 3 01:49:05 titan NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): now unmanaged
> Jul 3 01:49:08 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 1 -> 2
> Jul 3 01:49:08 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): bringing up device.
> Jul 3 01:49:09 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): preparing device.
> Jul 3 01:49:09 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device.
> Jul 3 01:49:09 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 2 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:49:09 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> interface state change: 1 -> 2.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> starting connection 'Auto linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Auto linux4ever' has security, but
> secrets are required.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 5 -> 6
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: Missing or invalid key management
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 6 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Auto linux4ever' has security, and
> secrets exist. No new secrets needed.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid'
> value 'linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added
> 'scan_ssid' value '1'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt'
> value 'WPA-PSK'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'psk'
> value '<omitted>'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'proto'
> value 'WPA RSN'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'pairwise'
> value 'TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'group'
> value 'WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1
> Jul 3 01:49:46 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 1 -> 2
> Jul 3 01:49:47 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 2 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:49:47 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:49:47 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 5 -> 6
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 6 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
> Connected to wireless network 'linux4ever'.
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 5 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> Beginning DHCP transaction.
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> dhclient started with pid 2813
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
> Jul 3 01:49:48 titan NetworkManager: <info> DHCP: device wlan0 state
> changed (null) -> preinit
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Device 'wlan0' DHCP
> transaction took too long (>45s), stopping it.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP
> transaction, dhclient pid 2813
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 7 -> 9
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> failed for access point (linux4ever)
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'Auto
> linux4ever' invalid.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 9 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> starting connection 'Auto linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 7 -> 0
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Auto linux4ever' has security, but
> secrets are required.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 5 -> 6
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: Missing or invalid key management
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 6 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Auto linux4ever' has security, and
> secrets exist. No new secrets needed.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid'
> value 'linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added
> 'scan_ssid' value '1'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt'
> value 'WPA-PSK'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'psk'
> value '<omitted>'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'proto'
> value 'WPA RSN'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'pairwise'
> value 'TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'group'
> value 'WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 0 -> 2
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 2 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:50:33 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 5 -> 6
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 6 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
> Connected to wireless network 'linux4ever'.
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 5 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> Beginning DHCP transaction.
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> dhclient started with pid 2983
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:34 titan NetworkManager: <info> DHCP: device wlan0 state
> changed normal exit -> preinit
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 7 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device.
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP
> transaction, dhclient pid 2983
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> starting connection 'Auto linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 7 -> 0
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 0 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 4 -> 0
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Auto linux4ever' has security, and
> secrets exist. No new secrets needed.
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid'
> value 'linux4ever'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added
> 'scan_ssid' value '1'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt'
> value 'WPA-PSK'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'psk'
> value '<omitted>'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'proto'
> value 'WPA RSN'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'pairwise'
> value 'TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'group'
> value 'WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP'
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1
> Jul 3 01:50:38 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 0 -> 2
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 2 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 3 -> 4
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 4 -> 5
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 5 -> 6
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant
> connection state change: 6 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation
> (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
> Connected to wireless network 'linux4ever'.
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 5 -> 7
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> Beginning DHCP transaction.
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> dhclient started with pid 2987
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
> Jul 3 01:50:39 titan NetworkManager: <info> DHCP: device wlan0 state
> changed normal exit -> preinit
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Device 'wlan0' DHCP
> transaction took too long (>45s), stopping it.
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP
> transaction, dhclient pid 2987
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled...
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started...
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 7 -> 9
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
> failed for access point (linux4ever)
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'Auto
> linux4ever' invalid.
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed.
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage
> 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete.
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state
> change: 9 -> 3
> Jul 3 01:51:24 titan NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 1:14 AM, Andrea <mariofutire at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> I cannot connect anymore to my AP with a
>>
>> Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN
>> Controller (rev 02)
>>
>> With the new kernel-2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686
>>
>> The previous kernel was ok (2.6.25.6-55).
>>
>> The Centrino Wireless ipw2100 works in both cases.
>>
>> What happens is that I get over and over the dialog box of the WPA password.
>>
>> Andrea
>>
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