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Set of patches for Broadcom wireless adapters

Tested on OpenSuse 13.1 with kernel 3.11

Adapter: Broadcom Corporation BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01)
Broadcom driver version: 6.30.223.141

Build
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tar xzf hybrid-v35_64-nodebug-pcoem-6_30_223_141.tar.gz

patch -p1 < linux-recent.patch
patch -p0 < makefile.patch
patch -p1 < wlan.patch
patch -p1 < license.patch

make
make install

modprobe -r bcma
echo "blacklist bcma" > /etc/modprobe.d/broadcom.conf
echo "wl" > /etc/modules-load.d/wl.conf
depmod -a
modprobe wl


WARNING
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wl.ko will be placed in /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/extra/wl/
Adjust your distributions location in the Makefile

Sources:
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https://packages.gentoo.org/package/net-wireless/broadcom-sta
http://www.broadcom.com/support/802.11/linux_sta.php