Broadcom BCM4310 / bwi(4) and interface bwi0 is not showing up

[Matthias Apitz]

El día Sunday, October 24, 2010 a las 07:48:15PM -0400, Mark Johnston escribió:

> > none2 at pci0:1:0:0:       class=0x028000 card=0xe01b105b chip=0x431514e4
> > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
> >     vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
> >     device     = 'BCM4310 USB Controller'
> >     class      = network
> > 
> > I learned after searching around that it should be supported by bwi(4)
> > and one should install the firmware kmod from the ports.
> > ...
> >
> > What I am missing here? Thanks
> > 
> > 	matthias
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> Looking at bwi/if_bwi_pci.c, it doesn't seem as though your particular
> chip is supported:
> ...

Yes, I saw this later too. And sys/dev/bwn does not compile in my old
kernel env. I've pulled out now HEAD from SVN and will build an USB key
based on this to see if it will have support for this chip. Thanks

	matthias

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