From: Joshua Schmidlkofer <kernel@pacrimopen.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: simple question
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 21:26:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-105968767123349@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-105967562908251@msgid-missing>
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 10:53, Zyman, Andy wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm trying to figure out why my SMC wireless card is not working.
>
> so far this is my finding ( I should say I'm totally new to this , including
> Linux ).
> 1. Cardbus cards are not handled by PCMCIA package ( kernel 2.4.18-14,
> pcmcia 3.1.31 )
> 2. At the same time pcmcia is needed to be in the memory for hotplug events
> to be recognized by kernel.
>
> Please any comment on this
>
> 3. Cardbus network cards ( ethernet and wireless ) trigger the pci.agent
> with ethX parameter and <REGISTER> event.
> this basically calls ifup ethX
>
> Now why it calls ETHx, not wlan interface?
>
> Any help even hammering my head against the wall - will help.
>
> Thank You
> Andy
>
I had the same problem, but in my case I was using a kernel w/o the
wireless extentions enabled, thus all my wifi card were coming through
as ethX. Don't know if that helps.
thanks,
joshua
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-31 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-31 17:53 simple question Zyman, Andy
2003-07-31 19:14 ` David Hinds
2003-07-31 20:41 ` Zyman, Andy
2003-07-31 20:59 ` David Hinds
2003-07-31 21:26 ` Joshua Schmidlkofer [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-19 0:12 Niv
2006-02-19 0:44 ` Greg KH
2006-02-19 2:19 ` Mark Rosenstand
2006-02-19 2:26 ` Niv
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