From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.174]:53390 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964939AbXBLQcW (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:32:22 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 44so638261uga for ; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:32:17 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <45D0968F.8040103@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:32:15 +0100 From: dragoran MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Hesse, Christian" CC: James Ketrenos , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [ipw3945-devel] [ANNOUNCE] d80211 based driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG References: <45CCE3CA.4050904@linux.intel.com> <200702101424.00156.mail@earthworm.de> <200702101525.56820.mail@earthworm.de> In-Reply-To: <200702101525.56820.mail@earthworm.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hesse, Christian wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2007 14:23, Hesse, Christian wrote: > >> On Friday 09 February 2007 22:12, James Ketrenos wrote: >> >>> We are pleased to announce the availability of a new driver for the >>> Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection adapter. >>> >> Wow, great news on this rainy saturday! ;-) >> >> The driver works perfectly, I'm writing this mail via wireless link. >> However there are two things to note: >> >> The driver generates two network devices. The second one is for promicious >> mode? Is there any chance to disable the interface? ifrename renamed the >> wrong one to wlan0 and I had to tell my system to use eth1 for the wireless >> connection. >> >> Second problem is that I can't unload the module. I get the message "FATAL: >> Module iwlwifi is in use." even if both interfaces are down. >> > > Oh, I forgot one note: "make patch_kernel" is terribly broken. Any chance to > get this fixed soon? > > confirmed on my box it resulted in deleting all kernel modules. (had to reinstall the kernel) (make modules in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build after make patch_kernel) this was on fc6 x86_64 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964931AbXBLQcU (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:32:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964940AbXBLQcU (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:32:20 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.173]:53513 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964931AbXBLQcT (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:32:19 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hQTG2Myi2El8lxPltip5A1oLOvIF9g2/YIL68d+viaiPNaQOMmz+Ia9S+T1R3fci7U50dyPq8enNdcZG04DOKJpY3eAIuY2BlmmFAOarK0AGg3IzuS7Ufi2zg5YwPz49Y7JnS3cF1FMDaoWS4Nrt0yO+ISO1PxpTYDBv1YIqa5o= Message-ID: <45D0968F.8040103@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:32:15 +0100 From: dragoran User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070130) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Hesse, Christian" CC: James Ketrenos , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [ipw3945-devel] [ANNOUNCE] d80211 based driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG References: <45CCE3CA.4050904@linux.intel.com> <200702101424.00156.mail@earthworm.de> <200702101525.56820.mail@earthworm.de> In-Reply-To: <200702101525.56820.mail@earthworm.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hesse, Christian wrote: > On Saturday 10 February 2007 14:23, Hesse, Christian wrote: > >> On Friday 09 February 2007 22:12, James Ketrenos wrote: >> >>> We are pleased to announce the availability of a new driver for the >>> Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection adapter. >>> >> Wow, great news on this rainy saturday! ;-) >> >> The driver works perfectly, I'm writing this mail via wireless link. >> However there are two things to note: >> >> The driver generates two network devices. The second one is for promicious >> mode? Is there any chance to disable the interface? ifrename renamed the >> wrong one to wlan0 and I had to tell my system to use eth1 for the wireless >> connection. >> >> Second problem is that I can't unload the module. I get the message "FATAL: >> Module iwlwifi is in use." even if both interfaces are down. >> > > Oh, I forgot one note: "make patch_kernel" is terribly broken. Any chance to > get this fixed soon? > > confirmed on my box it resulted in deleting all kernel modules. (had to reinstall the kernel) (make modules in /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build after make patch_kernel) this was on fc6 x86_64