From: Luciano Coelho <luciano.coelho@nokia.com>
To: ext Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@mac.com>
Cc: Arik Nemtsov <arik@wizery.com>, panduranga <x0125717@ti.com>,
Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>,
Linux Wireless Mailing List <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"Jara, Pedro" <pedrojara@ti.com>
Subject: Re: Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:38:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1292582324.18083.7.camel@chilepepper> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <397FC41E-7F1D-4AA8-9D09-6121BB0169E7@mac.com>
Hi Elvis,
On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 14:25 +0400, ext Elvis Dowson wrote:
> Hi Arik,
>
> On Dec 17, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Arik Nemtsov wrote:
> >
> > The firmware file should be called wl1271-fw.bin and the nvs file
> > should be called wl1271-nvs.bin. Both should reside in /etc/firmware
> > (if you're running a standard linux).
>
> I got the files from this git repo
>
> git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git
>
> and copied them over to /etc/firmware
>
> /etc/firmware# ls -l
> total 276
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 271712 Dec 17 2010 wl1271-fw.bin
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 912 Dec 17 2010 wl1271-nvs.bin
>
> But I still get a error saying the the nvs file could not be found:
>
> [ 63.852264] wl1271: ERROR could not get nvs file: -2
> [ 63.906250] wl1271: loaded
> [ 63.909271] wl1271: initialized
You need to start udevd. The driver gets the firmware via udev.
--
Cheers,
Luca.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-17 10:36 UTC|newest]
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2010-12-17 0:23 ` Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers Elvis Dowson
2010-12-17 5:11 ` panduranga
2010-12-17 8:36 ` Elvis Dowson
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2010-12-17 8:59 ` Arik Nemtsov
2010-12-17 9:44 ` Elvis Dowson
2010-12-17 10:12 ` Arik Nemtsov
2010-12-17 10:25 ` Elvis Dowson
2010-12-17 10:34 ` Arik Nemtsov
2010-12-17 10:37 ` Elvis Dowson
2010-12-17 11:12 ` Elvis Dowson
2010-12-17 10:38 ` Luciano Coelho [this message]
2011-08-10 11:34 ` amit.gemini
2010-12-17 9:33 ` Elvis Dowson
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