From: Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@mac.com>
To: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com>
Cc: Linux Wireless Mailing List <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
panduranga <x0125717@ti.com>, Pedro Jara <pedrojara@ti.com>
Subject: Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 04:23:32 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C77CCCD3-2467-4363-A513-05B68B9F57F6@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikESPwcaxUSDd3B=Oh7kBD-QpndKRHmu9-roDqs@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Dec 12, 2010, at 1:24 AM, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
>> When I build the TI WiLink drivers from the ti rowboat hardware/ti/wlan project
>
> The linux-omap community can help you with mainline drivers, but no so
> much with proprietary ones. Why don't you use the upstream wl12xx
> driver ?
I've built linux kernel 2.6.37-rc6, and patched board-omap3beagle.c to interface with MMC2 SDIO controller,
but I'm unable to bring the wlan0 interface up.
Here are the messages during kernel boot:
[ 0.000000] wlan_mux_init: Configuring mux settings for wl1271 wlan module
[ 0.077117] regulator: vwl1271: 1850 mV normal standby
[ 2.171813] mmc1: mmc_rescan: trying to init card at 400000 Hz
[ 2.323120] mmc1: card claims to support voltages below the defined range. These will be ignored.
[ 2.368865] mmc1: queuing unknown CIS tuple 0x91 (3 bytes)
[ 2.392150] mmc1: new SDIO card at address 0001
[ 2.787597] wl1271: loaded
[ 2.790802] wl1271: initialized
# ifconfig -a
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
LOOPBACK MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00
BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
# ifconfig wlan0 up
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Cannot assign requested address
What could the reason be?
Elvis Dowson
next parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-17 0:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <AANLkTikESPwcaxUSDd3B=Oh7kBD-QpndKRHmu9-roDqs@mail.gmail.com>
2010-12-17 0:23 ` Elvis Dowson [this message]
2010-12-17 5:11 ` Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers panduranga
2010-12-17 8:36 ` Elvis Dowson
[not found] ` <AANLkTinejL9LeocQPzjrqrCFYbrF9wqpD9dSyfEVu8us@mail.gmail.com>
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
2011-08-10 11:34 ` amit.gemini
2010-12-17 9:33 ` Elvis Dowson
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