trying patch bwn for BCM4352
Firecrow
fire at firecrow.com
Thu Mar 22 04:09:36 UTC 2018
Hi all,
>From more research on the web I've concluded that it takes more than
patching in the pci id, sorry for spamming the list.
~fire
On March 21, 2018 7:23:41 PM Firecrow <fire at firecrow.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> sent this message while still composing it, I'm tying to get BCM4352 to
> work on my freebsd current machine.
>
> here is some information about my machine and what I've been trying
>
> uname -a
> FreeBSD ant.firecrow.com 12.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #3: Wed Mar 21
> 23:01:07 EDT 2018
>
> I'm working under the assumption that the broadcom chipset is compatible
> with an existing driver it just needs the pci information linked in, so
> I've tried to add the interfaces to if_bwn_pci.c
> >
> > diff src.orig/sys/dev/bwn/if_bwn_pci.c src/sys/dev/bwn/if_bwn_pci.c
> > 54c54
> > < static int attach_untested = 0;
> > ---
> > > static int attach_untested = 1;
> > 86a87,89
> > > BWN_BCM_DEV(BCM4352_D11AC , "BCM4352 802.11n Dual-Band:/", 0),
> > > BWN_BCM_DEV(BCM4352_D11AC2G, "BCM4352 802.11n 2G:/", 0),
> > > BWN_BCM_DEV(BCM4352_D11AC5G, "BCM4352 802.11n 5G:/", 0),
> > 91d93
> > <
> > 306a309
> > >
>
> dmesg shows that it recognizes the device, but the usual information from a
> network device is not listed, as if the device is registered but not
> treated as a network device.
> > dmesg | grep bwn
> > bwn_pci0: <Broadcom BCM4352 802.11n Dual-Band:/ Wireless> mem
> > 0xfc600000-0xfc607fff,0xfc400000-0xfc5fffff irq 35 at device 0.0 on pci6
> > bhndb0: <PCI-BHND bridge> on bwn_pci0
> > bhndb0: Using MSI interrupts on bwn_pci0
>
> all help welcome
> ~fire
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