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From: "amit.gemini@sasken.com" <amit.gemini@sasken.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers on Panda Board with 2.6.39 Kernel
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:38:20 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110810T133554-589@post.gmane.org> (raw)

I am using Panda Board with 2.6.39 Kernel

when ever i insert the driver , error comes out "wl1271: ERROR could not get nvs
file: -2"

as you can see from the logs...

/ # insmod file-sys-2.6.39/lib/modules/2.6.39/kernel/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko 
[   18.853088] cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
/ # insmod file-sys-2.6.39/lib/modules/2.6.39/kernel/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko 
/ # insmod file-sys-2.6.39/lib/modules/2.6.39/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx
/wl12xx.ko 
/ # insmod file-sys-2.6.39/lib/modules/2.6.39/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx
/wl12xx_sdio.ko 
[  112.121643] wl1271: ERROR could not get nvs file: -2
[  112.137634] wl1271_sdio mmc1:0001:2: wlan0: Features changed: 0x00004800 ->
0x00004000
[  112.148712] wl1271: loaded
[  112.151550] 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 hw ether 00:22:33:44:55:66
/ #  ifconfig wlan0 hw ether 00:22:33:44:55:D1
/ # 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 00:22:33:44:55:D1  
          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 down
/ # ifconfig wlan0 up
[  427.125793] wl1271: ERROR could not get firmware: -2
[  488.123046] wl1271: ERROR could not get firmware: -2



             reply	other threads:[~2011-08-10 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-10 11:38 amit.gemini [this message]
2011-08-10 11:59 ` Problem bringing up wlan0 interface up with mainline wl1271 drivers on Panda Board with 2.6.39 Kernel Arik Nemtsov

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