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[Nikolai Alexihof <alexihof@xxxxxxxxx>]

After installing bw-fwcutter, the system complains that the correct
firmware cannot be installed.

After installing firmware-b43-installer, I get the following:

[  632.253678] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
[  632.364069] cfg80211: World regulatory domain updated:
[  632.364079] cfg80211:     (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp)
[  632.364086] cfg80211:     (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[  632.364092] cfg80211:     (2457000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[  632.364099] cfg80211:     (2474000 KHz - 2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[  632.364105] cfg80211:     (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[  632.364111] cfg80211:     (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
[  632.400173] ssb: Core 0 found: ChipCommon (cc 0x800, rev 0x04, vendor 0x4243)
[  632.400186] ssb: Core 1 found: IEEE 802.11 (cc 0x812, rev 0x05, vendor 0x4243)
[  632.400195] ssb: Core 2 found: PCMCIA (cc 0x80D, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[  632.400204] ssb: Core 3 found: V90 (cc 0x807, rev 0x02, vendor 0x4243)
[  632.400213] ssb: Core 4 found: PCI (cc 0x804, rev 0x09, vendor 0x4243)
[  632.409698] ssb: Sonics Silicon Backplane found on PCI device 0001:01:01.0
[  632.461938] b43-phy0: Broadcom 4306 WLAN found (core revision 5)
[  632.514162] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'minstrel_ht'
[  632.519753] Registered led device: b43-phy0::tx
[  632.519801] Registered led device: b43-phy0::rx
[  632.519845] Registered led device: b43-phy0::radio
[  632.519888] Broadcom 43xx driver loaded [ Features: PNL ]
[  632.889563] b43-phy0: Loading firmware version 508.1084 (2009-01-14 01:32:01)
[  632.949674] b43-pci-bridge 0001:01:01.0: Warning: IOMMU window too big for device mask
[  632.949684] b43-pci-bridge 0001:01:01.0: mask: 0x3fffffff, table end: 0x80000000
[  632.949692] b43-phy0 ERROR: The machine/kernel does not support the required 30-bit DMA mask

root@imac:~# uname -a
Linux imac 3.2.0-60-powerpc64-smp #91-Ubuntu SMP Wed Feb 19 04:03:02 UTC 2014 ppc64 ppc64 ppc64 GNU/Linux

With the development kernel from above, the link just never becomes
ready.

The wireless driver did work before this bug was originally opened.

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Title:
  14e4:4320 Airport Extreme (Broadcom BCM4306) not working on iMac G5

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  wlan0 worked approximately 3 months ago, when I last booted this
  system, but upon updating and rebooting, my wireless NIC stopped
  working.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: linux-image-3.2.0-52-powerpc64-smp 3.2.0-52.78
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-52.78-powerpc64-smp 3.2.48
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-52-powerpc64-smp ppc64
  AcpiTables:

  AlsaDevices:
   total 0
   crw-rw---T+ 1 root audio 116,  1 Aug 31 22:51 seq
   crw-rw---T+ 1 root audio 116, 33 Aug 31 22:51 timer
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
  AplayDevices: aplay: device_list:252: no soundcards found...
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
  Architecture: powerpc
  ArecordDevices: arecord: device_list:252: no soundcards found...
  AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  CurrentDmesg: [  146.992985] [drm] nouveau 0000:f0:10.0: Pixel clock comparison table not found
  Date: Sat Aug 31 22:54:17 2013
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=b408cf63-ff5f-4a59-936e-86a765d55f66
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Release powerpc (20120423.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PciMultimedia:

  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=d0b20cde-d75e-45ce-8b9c-c958416c59bd ro quiet splash
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-52-powerpc64-smp N/A
   linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-52-powerpc64-smp  N/A
   linux-firmware                                  1.79.6
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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