#1623: cannot create wifi0 device
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: minor | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: driver | Version: v0.9.3.3
Resolution: | Keywords: proprietary taints
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Comment (by [EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I am having the same issue. did you ever get this resolved?
Thanks
Replying to [ticket:1623 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> could not create the wifi0 device. modprobe loaded the ath_pci module.
ath_pci/ath_hal modules do not seem to recognize this atheros device??
>
>
> osver = fc6
> kernel = 2.6.23.1
> pcmcia card = d-link dwa-642
>
>
> #wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode sta
>
> {{{
> wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
> }}}
>
>
> # lspci -v
>
> {{{
> 03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. Unknown device
0023 (rev 01)
> Subsystem: D-Link System Inc Unknown device 3a6a
> Flags: 66MHz, medium devsel, IRQ 11
> Memory at c4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled]
[size=64K]
> Capabilities: [40] #80 [0000]
> Capabilities: [80] #00 [0000]
> }}}
>
>
> # dmesg
>
> {{{
> ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
> ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413,
RF5413)
> ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (0.9.3.3)
> }}}
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