[Bug 1219368] Re: 14e4:4320 Airport Extreme (Broadcom BCM4306) not working on iMac G5

Joseph Salisbury joseph.salisbury at canonical.com
Thu Oct 3 23:05:29 UTC 2013


On 10/03/2013 04:15 PM, Nikolai Alexihof wrote:
> As per
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1219368/comments/9,
> it appears that Ubuntu PPC 12.04 LTS needs commit
> 4c374af5fdee4bc6b4f5ea96c1a0f0ad7d3566be applied to the kernel to
> re-enable wifi.
>
> I was directed to contact the kernel-team for further information on
> how to build a kernel with this patch applied, in order to confirm
> that it fixes the bug reported in bug 1219368.
>
> Thanks,
> Nikolai
>
Hi Nikolai,

It looks like that commit has been in mainline since v3.6-rc4, but it
was not cc'd to stable.

I'll build a Precise test kernel with a cherry-pick of that commit and
post a link to it in the bug.

Thanks,

Joe





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