Bug 27419 - broadcom-wl update for kernel 5.9
Summary: broadcom-wl update for kernel 5.9
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: RPM Packages (show other bugs)
Version: 7
Hardware: All Linux
Priority: Normal normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: QA Team
QA Contact:
URL:
Whiteboard: MGA7-32-OK
Keywords: advisory, validated_update
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2020-10-15 00:06 CEST by David Walser
Modified: 2020-10-16 19:05 CEST (History)
4 users (show)

See Also:
Source RPM: broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm
CVE:
Status comment:


Attachments

Description David Walser 2020-10-15 00:06:37 CEST
Advisory:
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This update adds support for 5.9 series kernels.

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Updated packages in core/updates_testing:
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dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree
broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

from broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm
Comment 1 David Walser 2020-10-15 00:13:13 CEST
Oops.  Fixing media name.

Advisory:
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This update adds support for 5.9 series kernels.

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Updated packages in nonfree/updates_testing:
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dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree
broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

from broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree.src.rpm
Comment 2 Ben McMonagle 2020-10-15 09:57:45 CEST
Mageia 7 Compaq C700

uname -a
Linux localhost.localdomain 5.7.19-desktop-1.mga7 #1 SMP Thu Aug 27 21:09:48 UTC 2020 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

lspcidrake
~
wl: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries|BCM4311 802.11b/g WLAN [NETWORK_OTHER] (rev: 02)

urpmi dkms-broadcom-wl broadcom-wl-common 

Preparing...                     ##########################################################################################
      1/2: broadcom-wl-common    ##########################################################################################
      2/2: dkms-broadcom-wl      ##########################################################################################
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade add -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/broadcom-wl/6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree/source ->
                 /usr/src/broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

DKMS: add Completed.
+ '[' -z '' ']'
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade build -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

Preparing kernel 5.7.19-desktop-1.mga7 for module build:
(This is not compiling a kernel, just preparing kernel symbols)
Storing current .config to be restored when complete
Running Generic preparation routine
make mrproper....(bad exit status: 2)
using /proc/config.gz
make oldconfig....(bad exit status: 2)
make prepare....(bad exit status: 2)

Building module:
cleaning build area....
'make' -j1 -C /lib/modules/5.7.19-desktop-1.mga7/build M=$(pwd)........
cleaning build area....
cleaning kernel tree (make mrproper)....(bad exit status: 2)

DKMS: build Completed.
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade install -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga7.nonfree

wl.ko.xz:
 - Installation
   - Installing to /lib/modules/5.7.19-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/

depmod........

DKMS: install Completed.
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade remove -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree --all

-------- Uninstall Beginning --------
Module:  broadcom-wl
Version: 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree
Kernel:  5.7.14-desktop-1.mga7 (i586)
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Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel.

wl.ko.xz:
 - Uninstallation
   - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.7.14-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/
 - Original module
   - No original module was found for this module on this kernel.
   - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version.
depmod........

DKMS: uninstall Completed.

-------- Uninstall Beginning --------
Module:  broadcom-wl
Version: 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree
Kernel:  5.7.19-desktop-1.mga7 (i586)
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Status: This module version was INACTIVE for this kernel.
depmod.......

DKMS: uninstall Completed.

-------- Uninstall Beginning --------
Module:  broadcom-wl
Version: 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree
Kernel:  5.1.14-desktop-1.mga7 (i586)
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Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel.

wl.ko.xz:
 - Uninstallation
   - Deleting from: /lib/modules/5.1.14-desktop-1.mga7/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/
 - Original module
   - No original module was found for this module on this kernel.
   - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version.

depmod.......

DKMS: uninstall Completed.

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Deleting module version: 6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree
completely from the DKMS tree.
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Done.
      1/2: removing dkms-broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586
                                 ##########################################################################################
      2/2: removing broadcom-wl-common-6.30.223.271-58.mga7.nonfree.i586
                                 ##########################################################################################

reboot

wifi up and connected at desktop presentation.
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Mageia 8 Compaq C700

uname -a
Linux localhost.localdomain 5.9.0-desktop-1.mga8 #1 SMP Wed Oct 14 10:29:58 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

# urpmi dkms-broadcom-wl broadcom-wl-common 

Preparing...                     ###############################################################################################
      1/2: broadcom-wl-common    ###############################################################################################
      2/2: dkms-broadcom-wl      ###############################################################################################
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade add -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga8.nonfree

Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/broadcom-wl/6.30.223.271-61.mga8.nonfree/source ->
                 /usr/src/broadcom-wl-6.30.223.271-61.mga8.nonfree

DKMS: add Completed.
+ '[' -z '' ']'
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade build -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga8.nonfree

Preparing kernel 5.9.0-desktop-1.mga8 for module build:
(This is not compiling a kernel, just preparing kernel symbols)
Storing current .config to be restored when complete
Running Generic preparation routine
make mrproper....(bad exit status: 2)
using /proc/config.gz
make oldconfig....(bad exit status: 2)
make prepare....(bad exit status: 2)

Building module:
cleaning build area....
'make' -j1 -C /lib/modules/5.9.0-desktop-1.mga8/build M=$(pwd)........
cleaning build area....
cleaning kernel tree (make mrproper)....(bad exit status: 2)

DKMS: build Completed.
+ /usr/sbin/dkms --rpm_safe_upgrade install -m broadcom-wl -v 6.30.223.271-61.mga8.nonfree

wl.ko.xz:
 - Installation
   - Installing to /lib/modules/5.9.0-desktop-1.mga8/dkms/3rdparty/broadcom-wl/

depmod........

DKMS: install Completed.


reboot

wifi up and connected at desktop presentation

CC: (none) => westel

Comment 3 David Walser 2020-10-15 15:30:50 CEST
Thanks Ben.  Unless I'm missing something, it sounds like it worked.  If so, please add the OK to the whiteboard.
Ben McMonagle 2020-10-15 20:00:04 CEST

Whiteboard: (none) => MGA7-32-OK

Comment 4 Thomas Andrews 2020-10-16 02:03:15 CEST
Validating. Advisory in Comment 1.

CC: (none) => andrewsfarm, sysadmin-bugs
Keywords: (none) => validated_update

Aurelien Oudelet 2020-10-16 17:53:02 CEST

CC: (none) => ouaurelien
Keywords: (none) => advisory

Comment 5 Mageia Robot 2020-10-16 19:05:51 CEST
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository.

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGAA-2020-0215.html

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED


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