Lag after installing WIFI drivers?

After installing broadcom wifi drivers Manjaro started lagging so much typing this is quite haard as it lags a lot. I am a newbie so I don’t know what could cause this.

It’s definitely not my CPU or RAM Ryzen 9 5900x, 32 GB 3000 mhz ram.

Manjaro is installed on a WD SN850 2TB SSD.

This is my inxi output:

  Kernel: 5.12.9-1-MANJARO x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 11.1.0 
  parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.12-x86_64 
  root=UUID=e5fd0f58-a1c9-4777-a1b6-3e1b0194fdbd rw quiet apparmor=1 
  security=apparmor resume=UUID=17816272-b9d9-4bc6-88dd-c8bb93b256c4 
  udev.log_priority=3 
  Desktop: Xfce 4.16.0 tk: Gtk 3.24.29 info: xfce4-panel wm: xfwm4 vt: 7 
  dm: LightDM 1.30.0 Distro: Manjaro Linux base: Arch Linux 
Machine:
  Type: Desktop System: ASUS product: N/A v: N/A serial: <filter> 
  Mobo: ASUSTeK model: ROG STRIX B550-A GAMING v: Rev X.0x serial: <filter> 
  UEFI: American Megatrends v: 2006 date: 03/19/2021 
Battery:
  Message: No system battery data found. Is one present? 
Memory:
  RAM: total: 31.33 GiB used: 2.31 GiB (7.4%) 
  RAM Report: permissions: Unable to run dmidecode. Root privileges required. 
CPU:
  Info: 12-Core model: AMD Ryzen 9 5900X bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Zen 3 
  family: 19 (25) model-id: 21 (33) stepping: 0 microcode: A201009 cache: 
  L2: 6 MiB bogomips: 177656 
  Speed: 2850 MHz min/max: 2200/3700 MHz boost: enabled Core speeds (MHz): 
  1: 2850 2: 2879 3: 2204 4: 2269 5: 3590 6: 2878 7: 3602 8: 2875 9: 3598 
  10: 2879 11: 3613 12: 2889 13: 3599 14: 2880 15: 2879 16: 2899 17: 2878 
  18: 2882 19: 3568 20: 2861 21: 3596 22: 2752 23: 2498 24: 2876 
  Flags: 3dnowprefetch abm adx aes aperfmperf apic arat avic avx avx2 bmi1 
  bmi2 bpext cat_l3 cdp_l3 clflush clflushopt clwb clzero cmov cmp_legacy 
  constant_tsc cpb cpuid cqm cqm_llc cqm_mbm_local cqm_mbm_total cqm_occup_llc 
  cr8_legacy cx16 cx8 de decodeassists erms extapic extd_apicid f16c 
  flushbyasid fma fpu fsgsbase fsrm fxsr fxsr_opt ht hw_pstate ibpb ibrs ibs 
  invpcid irperf lahf_lm lbrv lm mba mca mce misalignsse mmx mmxext monitor 
  movbe msr mtrr mwaitx nonstop_tsc nopl npt nrip_save nx ospke osvw 
  overflow_recov pae pat pausefilter pclmulqdq pdpe1gb perfctr_core 
  perfctr_llc perfctr_nb pfthreshold pge pku pni popcnt pse pse36 rdpid rdpru 
  rdrand rdseed rdt_a rdtscp rep_good sep sha_ni skinit smap smca smep ssbd 
  sse sse2 sse4_1 sse4_2 sse4a ssse3 stibp succor svm svm_lock syscall tce 
  topoext tsc tsc_scale umip v_vmsave_vmload vaes vgif vmcb_clean vme vmmcall 
  vpclmulqdq wbnoinvd wdt xgetbv1 xsave xsavec xsaveerptr xsaveopt xsaves 
  Vulnerabilities: Type: itlb_multihit status: Not affected 
  Type: l1tf status: Not affected 
  Type: mds status: Not affected 
  Type: meltdown status: Not affected 
  Type: spec_store_bypass 
  mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl and seccomp 
  Type: spectre_v1 
  mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization 
  Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Full AMD retpoline, IBPB: conditional, IBRS_FW, 
  STIBP: always-on, RSB filling 
  Type: srbds status: Not affected 
  Type: tsx_async_abort status: Not affected 
Graphics:
  Device-1: NVIDIA GM200 [GeForce GTX 980 Ti] vendor: Micro-Star MSI 
  driver: nvidia v: 465.31 alternate: nouveau,nvidia_drm bus-ID: 0a:00.0 
  chip-ID: 10de:17c8 class-ID: 0300 
  Device-2: Logitech 罗技高清网络摄像机 C930c type: USB 
  driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo bus-ID: 3-4:5 chip-ID: 046d:0891 
  class-ID: 0102 serial: <filter> 
  Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.11 driver: loaded: nvidia display-ID: :0.0 
  screens: 1 
  Screen-1: 0 s-res: 5120x1440 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 1355x381mm (53.3x15.0") 
  s-diag: 1408mm (55.4") 
  Monitor-1: DP-0 res: 2560x1440 hz: 60 dpi: 109 size: 598x336mm (23.5x13.2") 
  diag: 686mm (27") 
  Monitor-2: DP-4 res: 2560x1440 hz: 60 dpi: 109 size: 598x336mm (23.5x13.2") 
  diag: 686mm (27") 
  OpenGL: renderer: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti/PCIe/SSE2 v: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 465.31 
  direct render: Yes 
Audio:
  Device-1: NVIDIA GM200 High Definition Audio vendor: Micro-Star MSI 
  driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 0a:00.1 chip-ID: 10de:0fb0 
  class-ID: 0403 
  Device-2: AMD Starship/Matisse HD Audio vendor: ASUSTeK 
  driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 0c:00.4 chip-ID: 1022:1487 
  class-ID: 0403 
  Device-3: Realtek TX 384kb Hifi Type_C Audio type: USB 
  driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid bus-ID: 3-3:4 chip-ID: 0bda:492f 
  class-ID: 0300 serial: <filter> 
  Device-4: Logitech 罗技高清网络摄像机 C930c type: USB 
  driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo bus-ID: 3-4:5 chip-ID: 046d:0891 
  class-ID: 0102 serial: <filter> 
  Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.12.9-1-MANJARO running: yes 
  Sound Server-2: JACK v: 0.125.0 running: no 
  Sound Server-3: PulseAudio v: 14.2 running: yes 
  Sound Server-4: PipeWire v: 0.3.30 running: no 
Network:
  Device-1: Broadcom BCM4360 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter vendor: ASUSTeK 
  driver: wl v: kernel modules: bcma bus-ID: 06:00.0 chip-ID: 14e4:43a0 
  class-ID: 0280 
  IF: wlp6s0 state: up mac: <filter> 
  IP v4: <filter> type: dynamic noprefixroute scope: global 
  broadcast: <filter> 
  IP v6: <filter> type: noprefixroute scope: link 
  Device-2: Intel Ethernet I225-V vendor: ASUSTeK driver: igc v: kernel 
  port: N/A bus-ID: 09:00.0 chip-ID: 8086:15f3 class-ID: 0200 
  IF: enp9s0 state: down mac: <filter> 
  WAN IP: <filter> 
Bluetooth:
  Message: No bluetooth data found. 
Logical:
  Permissions: Unable to run lvs. Root privileges required. 
RAID:
  Message: No RAID data found. 
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 8.41 TiB used: 8.94 GiB (0.1%) 
  SMART Message: Required tool smartctl not installed. Check --recommends 
  ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Western Digital 
  model: WDS200T1X0E-00AFY0 size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 512 B 
  logical: 512 B speed: 63.2 Gb/s lanes: 4 rotation: SSD serial: <filter> 
  rev: 614300WD scheme: GPT 
  ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Seagate model: ST2000DM001-1ER164 
  size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s 
  rotation: 7200 rpm serial: <filter> rev: CC26 scheme: GPT 
  ID-3: /dev/sdb maj-min: 8:16 vendor: Samsung model: SSD 850 EVO 250GB 
  size: 232.89 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s 
  rotation: SSD serial: <filter> rev: 2B6Q scheme: GPT 
  ID-4: /dev/sdc maj-min: 8:32 vendor: Seagate model: ST2000DX002-2DV164 
  size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B speed: 6.0 Gb/s 
  rotation: 7200 rpm serial: <filter> rev: CC41 scheme: GPT 
  ID-5: /dev/sdd maj-min: 8:48 type: USB vendor: Seagate model: Expansion 
  size: 1.82 TiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B serial: <filter> 
  rev: 9300 scheme: MBR 
  ID-6: /dev/sde maj-min: 8:64 type: USB vendor: Samsung model: PSSD T7 Touch 
  size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B rotation: SSD 
  serial: <filter> scheme: MBR 
  Message: No optical or floppy data found. 
Partition:
  ID-1: / raw-size: 32.7 GiB size: 31.89 GiB (97.52%) used: 8.32 GiB (26.1%) 
  fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p7 maj-min: 259:7 label: N/A 
  uuid: e5fd0f58-a1c9-4777-a1b6-3e1b0194fdbd 
  ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 512 MiB size: 511 MiB (99.80%) 
  used: 296 KiB (0.1%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p4 maj-min: 259:4 
  label: NO_LABEL uuid: CBBE-5349 
  ID-3: /home raw-size: 445.31 GiB size: 437.25 GiB (98.19%) 
  used: 634.7 MiB (0.1%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/nvme0n1p6 maj-min: 259:6 
  label: N/A uuid: 98e4a31a-d175-4467-9f77-9e643900f99f 
Swap:
  Kernel: swappiness: 60 (default) cache-pressure: 100 (default) 
  ID-1: swap-1 type: partition size: 9.77 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) priority: -2 
  dev: /dev/nvme0n1p5 maj-min: 259:5 label: N/A 
  uuid: 17816272-b9d9-4bc6-88dd-c8bb93b256c4 
Unmounted:
  ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1p1 maj-min: 259:1 size: 16 MiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: N/A uuid: N/A 
  ID-2: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2 size: 234.38 GiB 
  fs: <superuser required> label: N/A uuid: N/A 
  ID-3: /dev/nvme0n1p3 maj-min: 259:3 size: 1.11 TiB fs: ntfs 
  label: Windows WD SN850 uuid: 18D023E2D023C53A 
  ID-4: /dev/sda1 maj-min: 8:1 size: 1.82 TiB fs: ntfs label: Seagate HDD 2TB 
  uuid: 78DAADF02DFAF3BF 
  ID-5: /dev/sdb1 maj-min: 8:17 size: 450 MiB fs: ntfs label: Genoprettelse 
  uuid: 6C9C66C79C668C00 
  ID-6: /dev/sdb2 maj-min: 8:18 size: 100 MiB fs: fat (32 bit) label: N/A 
  uuid: C867-8A96 
  ID-7: /dev/sdb3 maj-min: 8:19 size: 16 MiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: N/A uuid: N/A 
  ID-8: /dev/sdb4 maj-min: 8:20 size: 231.82 GiB fs: ntfs 
  label: Samsung 850 Evo 250 GB uuid: 38E66978E66936F2 
  ID-9: /dev/sdb5 maj-min: 8:21 size: 523 MiB fs: ntfs label: N/A 
  uuid: F8A0D22AA0D1EEDE 
  ID-10: /dev/sdc1 maj-min: 8:33 size: 16 MiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: N/A uuid: N/A 
  ID-11: /dev/sdc2 maj-min: 8:34 size: 1.82 TiB fs: ntfs 
  label: Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB uuid: 06362BB1362BA123 
  ID-12: /dev/sdd1 maj-min: 8:49 size: 2.42 GiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: MANJARO_XFCE_2106 uuid: 2021-06-07-19-55-50-00 
  ID-13: /dev/sdd2 maj-min: 8:50 size: 4 MiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: MISO_EFI uuid: 4A03-D73C 
  ID-14: /dev/sde1 maj-min: 8:65 size: 931.51 GiB fs: <superuser required> 
  label: T7 Touch uuid: 788A-3FED 
USB:
  Hub-1: 1-0:1 info: Full speed (or root) Hub ports: 10 rev: 2.0 
  speed: 480 Mb/s chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900 
  Device-1: 1-6:2 info: ASUSTek AURA LED Controller type: HID 
  driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 2 rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s power: 16mA 
  chip-ID: 0b05:1939 class-ID: 0300 serial: <filter> 
  Hub-2: 1-7:3 info: Genesys Logic Hub ports: 4 rev: 2.0 speed: 480 Mb/s 
  power: 100mA chip-ID: 05e3:0610 class-ID: 0900 
  Device-1: 1-7.4:5 info: Microchip MCP2200 USB Serial Port Emulator 
  type: Abstract (modem),CDC-Data,HID driver: cdc_acm,hid-generic,usbhid 
  interfaces: 3 rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s power: 100mA chip-ID: 04d8:00df 
  class-ID: 0300 serial: <filter> 
  Hub-3: 2-0:1 info: Full speed (or root) Hub ports: 4 rev: 3.1 speed: 10 Gb/s 
  chip-ID: 1d6b:0003 class-ID: 0900 
  Device-1: 2-1:2 info: Seagate RSS LLC SRD0NF1 Expansion Portable (STEA) 
  type: Mass Storage driver: uas interfaces: 1 rev: 3.0 speed: 5 Gb/s 
  power: 144mA chip-ID: 0bc2:2322 class-ID: 0806 serial: <filter> 
  Device-2: 2-2:3 info: Samsung PSSD T7 Touch type: Mass Storage driver: uas 
  interfaces: 1 rev: 3.2 speed: 10 Gb/s power: 896mA chip-ID: 04e8:4001 
  class-ID: 0806 serial: <filter> 
  Hub-4: 3-0:1 info: Full speed (or root) Hub ports: 4 rev: 2.0 
  speed: 480 Mb/s chip-ID: 1d6b:0002 class-ID: 0900 
  Device-1: 3-1:2 info: Apple Aluminium Keyboard (ANSI) type: Keyboard,HID 
  driver: apple,usbhid interfaces: 3 rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s power: 350mA 
  chip-ID: 05ac:024f class-ID: 0300 
  Device-2: 3-2:3 info: EndGameGear XM1 Gaming Mouse type: Mouse,HID 
  driver: hid-generic,usbhid interfaces: 3 rev: 2.0 speed: 12 Mb/s 
  power: 500mA chip-ID: 3367:1903 class-ID: 0300 serial: <filter> 
  Device-3: 3-3:4 info: Realtek TX 384kb Hifi Type_C Audio type: Audio,HID 
  driver: hid-generic,snd-usb-audio,usbhid interfaces: 3 rev: 2.0 
  speed: 480 Mb/s power: 100mA chip-ID: 0bda:492f class-ID: 0300 
  serial: <filter> 
  Device-4: 3-4:5 info: Logitech 罗技高清网络摄像机 C930c 
  type: Video,Audio driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo interfaces: 4 rev: 2.0 
  speed: 480 Mb/s power: 500mA chip-ID: 046d:0891 class-ID: 0102 
  serial: <filter> 
  Hub-5: 4-0:1 info: Full speed (or root) Hub ports: 4 rev: 3.1 speed: 10 Gb/s 
  chip-ID: 1d6b:0003 class-ID: 0900 
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 47.6 C mobo: 0 C gpu: nvidia temp: 46 C 
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A gpu: nvidia fan: 34% 
Info:
  Processes: 381 Uptime: 14m wakeups: 0 Init: systemd v: 248 tool: systemctl 
  Compilers: gcc: N/A Packages: pacman: 1101 lib: 300 flatpak: 0 Shell: Bash 
  v: 5.1.8 running-in: xfce4-terminal inxi: 3.3.04 

I might have display problems so here is my xrandr output:

DVI-I-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DVI-I-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
HDMI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DP-0 connected 2560x1440+2560+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 598mm x 336mm
   2560x1440     59.95*+ 165.00   144.00   120.00    99.95    84.98    23.97  
   1024x768      60.00  
   800x600       60.32  
   640x480       59.94  
DP-1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DP-2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DP-3 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
DP-4 connected 2560x1440+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 598mm x 336mm
   2560x1440     59.95*+ 165.00   144.00   120.00    99.95    84.98    23.97  
   1024x768      60.00  
   800x600       60.32  
   640x480       59.94  
DP-5 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)

Hi @Gilaric, and welcome!

I’m just about off for the day, so I won’t be able to help. But I can point you in the right direction, so long:

See

and, if applicable,

  • Which commands did you execute exactly as the 5.12 kernel shouldn’t have any problems with Broadcom.
  • Before you installed those drivers, did you try one of the LTS kernels (5.4 / 5.10) first?

:scream: