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installer/nixos-generate-config: remove broadcom_sta

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Resolves the installer failing on devices that include this hardware, as
broadcom_sta was marked as insecure due to being unmaintained and having
active CVE's.

This commit be reverted when/if the installer has a mechanism for allowing
insecure packages.
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NullCube 2025-07-19 21:28:15 -07:00
parent 6e987485eb
commit 9c9f467d49
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nixos/modules/installer/tools/nixos-generate-config.pl
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@ -171,21 +171,6 @@ sub pciCheck {
}
}
# broadcom STA driver (wl.ko)
# list taken from http://www.broadcom.com/docs/linux_sta/README.txt
if ($vendor eq "0x14e4" &&
($device eq "0x4311" || $device eq "0x4312" || $device eq "0x4313" ||
$device eq "0x4315" || $device eq "0x4327" || $device eq "0x4328" ||
$device eq "0x4329" || $device eq "0x432a" || $device eq "0x432b" ||
$device eq "0x432c" || $device eq "0x432d" || $device eq "0x4353" ||
$device eq "0x4357" || $device eq "0x4358" || $device eq "0x4359" ||
$device eq "0x4331" || $device eq "0x43a0" || $device eq "0x43b1"
) )
{
push @modulePackages, "config.boot.kernelPackages.broadcom_sta";
push @kernelModules, "wl";
}
# broadcom FullMac driver
# list taken from
# https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/Drivers/brcm80211#brcmfmac