#1880: no device created
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Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Owner:
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone:
Component: madwifi: driver | Version: v0.9.3.3
Resolution: | Keywords: unable to create
wifi device
Patch_attached: 0 |
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Old description:
> I have tried both the prebuilt drivers for opensuse 10.3 and compiling
> new drivers myself. Neith seems to like the built in wifi on my compaq
> v6719nr. The compile completes without any errors. And here is the info
> from dmesg as well as the output of the command to create the device.
>
> ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
> ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413,
> RF5413)
> wlan: 0.8.4.2 (0.9.3.3)
> rtc_cmos 00:07: rtc core: registered rtc_cmos as rtc0
> rtc_cmos: probe of 00:07 failed with error -16
> eth0: forcedeth.c: subsystem: 0103c:30cf bound to 0000:00:0a.0
> ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (0.9.3.3)
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LK4E] enabled at IRQ 19
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> Link [LK4E] -> GSI 19 (level, low)
> -> IRQ 19
> PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:03:00.0 to 64
> wifi%d: unable to attach hardware: 'Hardware revision not supported' (HAL
> status 13)
> ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:00.0 disabled
>
> laptop01:~ # wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode sta
> wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
> laptop01:~ # wlanconfig wlan0 destroy
> wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
> laptop01:~ # wlanconfig ath0 destroy
> wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
> laptop01:~ # ifconfig -a
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:6C:2B:01:54
> inet addr:192.168.1.195 Bcast:192.168.1.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:5371 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:3210 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:7447365 (7.1 Mb) TX bytes:264042 (257.8 Kb)
> Interrupt:252 Base address:0x6000
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> RX bytes:200 (200.0 b) TX bytes:200 (200.0 b)
>
> laptop01:~ #
New description:
I have tried both the prebuilt drivers for opensuse 10.3 and compiling new
drivers myself. Neith seems to like the built in wifi on my compaq
v6719nr. The compile completes without any errors. And here is the info
from dmesg as well as the output of the command to create the device.
{{{
ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
wlan: 0.8.4.2 (0.9.3.3)
rtc_cmos 00:07: rtc core: registered rtc_cmos as rtc0
rtc_cmos: probe of 00:07 failed with error -16
eth0: forcedeth.c: subsystem: 0103c:30cf bound to 0000:00:0a.0
ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (0.9.3.3)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LK4E] enabled at IRQ 19
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> Link [LK4E] -> GSI 19 (level, low)
-> IRQ 19
PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:03:00.0 to 64
wifi%d: unable to attach hardware: 'Hardware revision not supported' (HAL
status 13)
ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:00.0 disabled
}}}
{{{
laptop01:~ # wlanconfig ath0 create wlandev wifi0 wlanmode sta
wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
laptop01:~ # wlanconfig wlan0 destroy
wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
laptop01:~ # wlanconfig ath0 destroy
wlanconfig: ioctl: No such device
laptop01:~ # ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:6C:2B:01:54
inet addr:192.168.1.195 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:5371 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3210 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:7447365 (7.1 Mb) TX bytes:264042 (257.8 Kb)
Interrupt:252 Base address:0x6000
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:200 (200.0 b) TX bytes:200 (200.0 b)
laptop01:~ #
}}}
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