I don't think any network device has a node entry created. There is also 
a bug in the ifconfig command where the -a option doesn't give you a 
list of devices. You'd have to do an "ifconfig wlan0" explicitly to see it.

mvniekerk wrote:
> I am using wext. Thanks for the patch, will see how it fits.
> A problem that I see is that the driver registers a network device
> with the kernel (e.g. it sits in /sys/class/net/wlan0) but Android
> doesn't make any device nodes in /dev. A bit frustrating...
>
>
> On Mar 2, 10:39 am, Sean McNeil <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> What is your problem with WiFi? Are you using the wext driver? If it has
>> to do with scanning, you can try the attached patch.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sean
>>
>> mvniekerk wrote:
>>     
>>> There is no patchset for Android from Freescale, but nothing hinders
>>> you in making your own :-)
>>> Have a look at this:
>>> http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting/browse_thread/thread/a...
>>>       
>>> Rajesh with profile
>>> http://groups.google.com/groups/profile?enc_user=WqIqbBgAAACJU8J9cjy2...
>>> also is busy porting Android to the PDK.
>>>       
>>> I'm working on our own design thats loosely based on the PDK. I
>>> would've liked to share my kernel source with you but the CSR
>>> propriety bits makes it illegal. If you have any questions feel free
>>> to contact me.
>>>       
>>> On Mar 2, 9:39 am, Michael Trimarchi <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>         
>>>> mvniekerk wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Any help will be gladly accepted...
>>>>> Just a few pointers from my side with the Wifi - I hope you're in
>>>>> Europe / USA / China (or any place where CSR can export their Wifi
>>>>> source), otherwise you'll have problems with the APM module installed
>>>>> on it (propriety code)
>>>>>           
>>>>> On Mar 1, 4:37 pm, Michael Trimarchi <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>> Yes I'm Italian and I live in Spain. Where can I download an initial
>>>> patchset for my board?
>>>>         
>>>> Michael
>>>>         
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>             
>>>>>> mvniekerk wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> There's a whole lot of people that got it working. I got everything
>>>>>>> working but wifi is the only thing not working nicely
>>>>>>> On Feb 27, 3:37 pm, nagaraj attimani <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>> You are the first person 2 do :)
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Michael Trimarchi <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>> I will like to have android on imx31pdk. Is there some initial work 
>>>>>>>>> done
>>>>>>>>> by other people?
>>>>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>>> Nagaraj
>>>>>>>>                 
>>>>>> Can I help you? I don't like to start again. I'm currently working on
>>>>>> the freerunner,
>>>>>> and I would like to move my experinece on pdk.
>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Michael
>>>>>>             
>>
>>  driver_wext.patch
>> < 1KViewDownload
>>     
> >
>   


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