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0005178Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2018-12-28 07:492019-09-04 12:36
Reporterrascal Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionopen 
Product Version2018.4 
Summary0005178: Broadcom Wireless not working after upgrade
Description

Hi,

After performing the upgrade, Broadcom BCM4356 wireless does not work anymore.
Have tried using older and up-to date driver brcmfmac4356-pcie.bin.

$ dmesg
574.756780] brcmfmac: brcmf_chip_recognition: chip backplane type 15 is not supported
[574.756790] brcmfmac: brcmf_pcie_probe: failed 14e4:43ec

$ uname -a
Linux 4.18.0-kali3-amd64 0000001 SMP Debian 4.18.20-2kali2 (2018-11-30) x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ lspci -v
04:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Limited BCM4356 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter (rev 02)
Subsystem: Lenovo BCM4356 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter
Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 18
Memory at e1400000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=32K]
Memory at e1000000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4M]
Capabilities: [48] Power Management version 3
Capabilities: [58] MSI: Enable- Count=1/16 Maskable- 64bit+
Capabilities: [68] Vendor Specific Information: Len=44 <?>
Capabilities: [ac] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
Capabilities: [13c] Device Serial Number 00-00-30-ff-ff-3c-94-53
Capabilities: [150] Power Budgeting <?>
Capabilities: [160] Virtual Channel
Capabilities: [1b0] Latency Tolerance Reporting
Capabilities: [220] 0000015
Capabilities: [240] L1 PM Substates
Kernel modules: brcmfmac

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g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2019-09-04 12:36

administrator   ~0011001

Due to the age of the OS (Kali Moto [v1], Kali Safi [v2], Kali Rolling <= 2018.4), these legacy versions are no longer supported.
We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.

Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux - https://www.kali.org/downloads/)?

If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing, and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://kali.training/topic/filing-a-good-bug-report/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2018-12-28 07:49 rascal New Issue
2019-09-04 12:36 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0011001
2019-09-04 12:36 g0tmi1k Status new => closed