From: Daniel <damage@rooties.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: debug prism wlan
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:31:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608131131.40493.damage@rooties.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6.1.1.1.2.20060813071741.02ae87e0@192.168.6.12>
Am Sonntag, 13. August 2006 05:20 schrieb Roger While:
> Alistair John wrote:
> > Daniel wrote:
> >> Hey, that did it! But now I am a liddle confused. It worked fine
> >> before. Why does it not work while interface is not up?
> >
> > I'm not sure, but I think you've just been lucky.
> > I've had this problem even before prism54 was merged.
> > Some in-tree drivers won't upload the firmware until you ifconfig
> > up them, which obviously means they won't respond adequately
> > to the wireless extension requests. Maybe a bug?
>
> Nope, no bug. It allows the driver to be built non-modular.
> When non-modular, the resources are not available,
> at boot time, to load the firmware.
>
Hi, I noticed that you can't set the channel _before_ setting an essid. Is
this behavior correct?
Daniel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-13 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-13 5:20 debug prism wlan Roger While
2006-08-13 11:31 ` Daniel [this message]
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2006-08-13 10:37 Roger While
2006-08-12 21:40 Daniel
2006-08-12 20:15 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-08-12 22:26 ` Daniel
2006-08-12 20:43 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-08-12 22:56 ` Daniel
2006-08-12 21:07 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-08-12 22:49 ` Daniel
2006-08-12 21:06 ` Alistair John Strachan
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