From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@gmail.com>
Cc: "Stephen Hemminger" <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
"Jiri Slaby" <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: ath5k and network manager
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:11:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200709201511.23400.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43e72e890709200555r779aaa50i6bb8ab90195686bc@mail.gmail.com>
On Thursday 20 September 2007, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On 9/20/07, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > Network manager doesn't seem to detect ath5k. Perhaps it is because
> > it is name "ath0". I think device should follow the convention of using
> > name "wifi0" rather than BSD convention of putting driver name in device name.
>
> I couldn't agree anymore. But my ath5k kicks out a wlan%d name as with
> any other mac80211 driver. Is yours coming out to ath%d ?
>
> ieee80211_register_hw():
>
> /* add one default STA interface */
> result = ieee80211_if_add(local->mdev, "wlan%d", NULL,
> IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA);
>
Probably udev renames it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-20 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-20 4:40 ath5k and network manager Stephen Hemminger
2007-09-20 12:55 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-09-20 13:11 ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-09-20 15:30 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-09-20 15:34 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-09-20 15:35 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-09-20 15:38 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2007-09-20 15:42 ` Tim Gardner
2007-09-20 15:50 ` Faidon Liambotis
2007-09-25 18:27 ` Dan Williams
2007-09-25 19:03 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-09-20 15:51 ` Dan Williams
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