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author Andreas Voegele <andreas@andreasvoegele.com>2017-05-09 23:18:52 +0100
committer Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2017-05-13 06:58:50 +0700
commitbd673e29e9d4b4024d1efb21e954277534ac0f8e (patch)
tree159a4231a56470fa0289db21f293c4ed3f596c92 /network/broadcom-sta
parente196e8f941a3ea123f73ba3778f755a4faa0d9b0 (diff)
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network/broadcom-sta: Support Linux kernel 4.9+.
Signed-off-by: David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'network/broadcom-sta')
-rw-r--r--network/broadcom-sta/README12
-rw-r--r--network/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta.SlackBuild12
-rw-r--r--network/broadcom-sta/linux48.patch52
3 files changed, 67 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/network/broadcom-sta/README b/network/broadcom-sta/README
index f90156866c..1658fab2a4 100644
--- a/network/broadcom-sta/README
+++ b/network/broadcom-sta/README
@@ -23,12 +23,8 @@ disables these drivers.
Read the included LICENSE.txt file (placed in /usr/doc) before using the
proprietary driver.
-Kernel compile instructions (for BCM43142)
-===========================
+If you would like to name your interface wlan0 instead of eth1, either
+rename the device in /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules or build
+the package with:
-1) Ensure that all the wifi drivers (b43, Intel pro, etc) in
- drivers>network>wireless are compiled as modules.
-
-2) Either disable or compile the 'Broadcom specific AMBA' (drivers) as a
- module. Otherwise this driver will be loaded by the wifi module instead
- of the proper one.
+ IFNAME=wlan ./broadcom-sta.SlackBuild
diff --git a/network/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta.SlackBuild b/network/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta.SlackBuild
index 1deb7f6cd0..0716e2473c 100644
--- a/network/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta.SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# Slackware build script for broadcom-sta
-# Copyright 2015 Andreas Voegele <andreas@andreasvoegele.com>
+# Copyright 2015-2017 Andreas Voegele <andreas@andreasvoegele.com>
#
# Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
# purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
KERNEL=${KERNEL:-$( uname -r )}
+IFNAME=${IFNAME:-eth}
if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
case "$( uname -m )" in
@@ -65,8 +66,17 @@ find -L . \
\( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
-o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
+if [ "$IFNAME" != "eth" ]; then
+ sed -i "/BRCM_WLAN_IFNAME/s/eth/$IFNAME/" src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c
+fi
+
patch -p1 < $CWD/001-null-pointer-fix.patch
patch -p1 < $CWD/002-rdtscl.patch
+if [ -n "${KERNEL##[23].*}" -a -n "${KERNEL##4.[0-6].*}" ]; then
+ sed -i.orig 's/IEEE80211_BAND_\([25]\)GHZ/NL80211_BAND_\1GHZ/g' \
+ src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211_hybrid.c
+fi
+patch -p1 < $CWD/linux48.patch
make -C /lib/modules/$KERNEL/build M=$(pwd) clean
make -C /lib/modules/$KERNEL/build M=$(pwd)
diff --git a/network/broadcom-sta/linux48.patch b/network/broadcom-sta/linux48.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0f3e819062
--- /dev/null
+++ b/network/broadcom-sta/linux48.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+Reference: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=839629
+
+--- a/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211_hybrid.c 2016-10-03 10:53:55.588036464 +0200
++++ b/src/wl/sys/wl_cfg80211_hybrid.c 2016-10-03 10:54:11.911695944 +0200
+@@ -2386,8 +2386,15 @@
+ s32 err = 0;
+
+ if (wl->scan_request) {
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 8, 0)
++ struct cfg80211_scan_info info = {
++ .aborted = true
++ };
+ WL_DBG(("%s: Aborting scan\n", __FUNCTION__));
+- cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, true);
++ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, &info);
++#else
++ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, true);
++#endif
+ wl->scan_request = NULL;
+ }
+
+@@ -2488,7 +2495,14 @@
+
+ scan_done_out:
+ if (wl->scan_request) {
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 8, 0)
++ struct cfg80211_scan_info info = {
++ .aborted = false
++ };
++ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, &info);
++#else
+ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, false);
++#endif
+ wl->scan_request = NULL;
+ }
+ rtnl_unlock();
+@@ -2913,7 +2927,14 @@
+ s32 err = 0;
+
+ if (wl->scan_request) {
+- cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, true);
++#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 8, 0)
++ struct cfg80211_scan_info info = {
++ .aborted = true
++ };
++ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, &info);
++#else
++ cfg80211_scan_done(wl->scan_request, true);
++#endif
+ wl->scan_request = NULL;
+ }
+