> Yes i've the same: > > ls /lib/firmware/rt73.bin > /lib/firmware/rt73.bin > > But i don't remember to setted up it.
Well, it wasn't the kernel right? :) Were you experimenting with driver packages for the rt73 outside of the kernel? That's where mine came from. If you remove that firmware your device won't work. I've filed a bug here: http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=204314 - Grant > >> For rt73usb no firmware is needed. Just use vanilla kernel built-in module. > >> > >> as i did: > >> > >> CONFIG_RT2X00=m > >> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB=m > >> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_USB=m > >> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_FIRMWARE=y > >> # CONFIG_RT2400PCI is not set > >> # CONFIG_RT2500PCI is not set > >> # CONFIG_RT61PCI is not set > >> # CONFIG_RT2500USB is not set > >> CONFIG_RT73USB=m > >> CONFIG_RT2X00_LIB_DEBUGFS=y > >> CONFIG_RT2X00_DEBUG=y > >> > >> With: > >> > >> [I] sys-kernel/vanilla-sources > >> Installed versions: 2.6.24_rc5(2.6.24_rc5)(02:05:20 > >> 16.12.2007)(-build -symlink) > >> Homepage: http://www.kernel.org > >> Description: Full sources for the Linux kernel > > > > I'm using vanilla-sources-2.6.24-rc6 and I have the same options > > enabled as you except for the debug stuff, but the driver only works > > if I have /lib/firmware/rt73.bin which is installed by the > > bugs.gentoo.org ebuild for rt73-9999. Can you verify that you don't > > have that file? > > > > - Grant > > > >> Regards, Kalden. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
