From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265623AbUBAVaT (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:30:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265615AbUBAVaT (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:30:19 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:43996 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265623AbUBAVaJ (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Feb 2004 16:30:09 -0500 Message-ID: <401D6FD8.2040406@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 11:30:00 -1000 From: Warren Togami User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031225 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fabrice Bellet CC: fedora-devel-list@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bill Nottingham , csmith@redhat.com Subject: Re: Trouble with Cisco Airo MPI350 and kernel-2.6.1+ References: <4014AA49.8050800@redhat.com> <20040127164031.GA13174@bellet.info> <401CCF8A.2010406@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <401CCF8A.2010406@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.82.5.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Warren Togami wrote: > Fabrice Bellet wrote: > >> Hi Warren, >> >> On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 07:48:57PM -1000, Warren Togami wrote: >> >>> IBM Thinkpad T41 >>> Cisco Airo MPI350 802.11b Wireless >>> PCIID: 0x14b9 0xa504 >>> Kernel: Fedora rawhide 2.6.1-1.57 (Based on 2.6.2-rc1) >>> >>> http://bellet.info/~bellet/laptop/t40.html#wireless >>> http://bellet.info/~bellet/laptop/airo.c-2.6.1-mm2.diff >>> airo.ko does not support this Airo device, but with the addition of >>> this patch it recognizes the device. >> >> >> > [SNIP] > Used the ACU tool under Windows XP for flashing the firmware. The > newest firmware version that operates with your driver is: > 5.00.03 > > Perhaps mention within a comment and/or config Help of your patch that > the newest supported firmware is 5.00.03? That would save people like > me a lot of time in the future... > Are these many errors normal? [root@ibmlaptop etc]# iwconfig eth1 Warning: Driver for device eth1 has been compiled with version 16 of Wireless Extension, while this program is using version 15. Some things may be broken... eth1 IEEE 802.11-DS ESSID:"apophis" Nickname:"ibmlaptop" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: 00:0C:41:75:D4:02 Bit Rate:11Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm Sensitivity=0/0 Retry limit:16 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:****-****-** Security mode:open Power Management:off Link Quality:30/0 Signal level:-70 dBm Noise level:-98 dBm Rx invalid nwid:59 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:1 Invalid misc:4900 Missed beacon:3 [root@ibmlaptop etc]# ifconfig eth1 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:8A:DF:50:FC inet addr:192.168.1.103 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::202:8aff:fedf:50fc/64 Scope:Link UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:905 errors:655 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:655 TX packets:699 errors:33 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:30 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:439321 (429.0 Kb) TX bytes:118979 (116.1 Kb) Interrupt:11 Base address:0x8000