[ath9k-devel] error:Segmentation fault after compiling and move ath9k

[Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>]

On Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:53:04 +0530
Mohammed Shafi <shafi.wireless@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Wendy,
> 
> sorry i have not tried on working with OpenWrt. please ask in the
> OpenWrt list.  i had also Cced Felix and Adrian, Pavel Roskin who
> might know about this. may be you can just try with another OpenWrt
> package which has some latest compat-wireless.

Actually, I'm not involved with OpenWRT, I just use it on some of my
routers.

> thanks,
> shafi
> 
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 7:00 AM, wendy_life <wendy_life@yeah.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > **
> > Hi shafi ?
> > Recently,I got a stupid mistake that kept puzzling me for long
> > time.Help? Things are like those as follow:
> > OS?Openwrt backfire
> > Compile target:ath9k(compat-wireless-2011-06-22)

That's several months old!

> > Platform target:UBNT RouterStation
> > I chose ath9k at the time of "make menuconfig",and then I got the
> > ko files as follow
> >
> > Kmo-ath:        ath.ko******
> >
> > Kmod-ath9k:     ath9k.ko  ****
> >
> > Kmod-ath9k_common:     ath9k_hw.ko  ath9k_common.ko****
> >
> > Kmod-cfg80211:     cfg80211.ko   compat_firmware_class.ko
> > compat.ko****
> >
> > Kmod-mac80211:  mac80211.ko
> > ****
> > When I replace thess .ko files to target platform ,reboot and
> > wifi(wireless start command ),
> > I got this error prompt:  Segmentation fault

Unless there is a kernel log with indications that it comes from ath9k,
there is no point in posting that to the ath9k-devel list, let alone
copying individual developers.  And even then, I would prefer
somebody in the OpenWRT list to triage the problem first.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin