[Bug 810984] New: firmwareinstallation of broadcoms b43 causes kernelpanik
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810984 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810984#c0 Summary: firmwareinstallation of broadcoms b43 causes kernelpanik Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.3 Version: Final Platform: i586 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Network AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: schoppehaller@vr-web.de QAContact: qa-bugs@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:19.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/19.0 Hi, tried to install the firmware for my broadcom 4311 card with the b43-fwcutter by running installscript "install_bcm43xx_firmware". This is suggested in the Yast network tool during network setup, worked for me long time. Running the script the kernel paniks. Then I tried to install the package "b43-firmware" from Packman-repo with Yast/zypper. It also causes a kernel panik. Then I download the package direkt from Packman and installed it with "rpm -i b43-firmware". This worked. And I got wlan up. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.new 12.3 installation 2.run install_bcm43xx_firmware Actual Results: kernel panic Expected Results: working wireless -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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Same problem with 13.1 with my laptop. The crash-messages are similar. I even can not manually install any driver -firmwarecutter -firmware package -wl-driver all options result in kernel panic I even tried with nokms Daniel -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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Same problem with 13.1 with my laptop. The crash-messages are similar. I even can not manually install any driver -firmwarecutter -firmware package -wl-driver all options result in kernel panic I even tried with nokms Daniel -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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