Steve ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
> Jason Cooper wrote:
> >Steve ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
> >>While they didn't used to be (I'd misread WAN as Wireless LAN - Doah!) 
> >>but they are now... However I still get a (now single) error "ath_pci: 
> >>Unknown symbol ieee80211_ioctl" - about which I'm as unclear as I was 
> >>about the dozens of unknown symbols I saw previously.
> >>   
> >>
> >Here is the result of 'grep -rn ieee80211_ioctl /lib/modules/`uname -r`/'
> >
> >[snip misc bs]
> >modules.symbols:579:alias symbol:ieee80211_ioctl wlan
> >[snip more misc bs]
> >Binary file net/ath_pci.ko matches
> >Binary file net/wlan.ko matches
> > 
> >
> OK... this seems to be relevant...
> --
> # grep -rn ieee80211_ioctl /lib/modules/`uname -r`/
> Binary file /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1/net/ath_pci.ko matches
> # locate wlan.ko

try: 

# find /lib/modules/`uname -r`/ -name "wlan.ko" -print

'locate' is only accurate as of the last time you updated its database.

> /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1/net/ath_hal.ko
> # grep ieee80211_ioctl /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1/net/wlan.ko
> # locate modules.symbols
> /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1/modules.symbols
> # grep ieee80211_ioctl /lib/modules/2.6.9-gentoo-r1/modules.symbols
> #
>
> Have you any idea why youe wlan.ko matches but mine doesn't?
> My modules.symbols does mention wlan - but doesn't mention 
> ieee80211_ioctl at all.

If the find command doesn't show wlan.ko, re-merge madwifi and run
'depmod -ae'.  Otherwise, just run 'depmod -ae'.

hth,

Cooper.
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