[Prism54-users] slackware 9.1 + kernel 2.6.5 doesn't work

[Nando 'X-Ch4n']

i've already did it.
i have all files (firmware.agent, isl3890) on the right position.
Anyway it's working great after i've added sysfs mount in /etc/fstab, as lu=
is=20
as told on this mailing list.

Thanks=20
Nando=20


Alle 08:07, luned=EC 19 aprile 2004, mynews ha scritto:
> All you need to do is to put the firmware file in the right
> place (see README), put agent.firmware in /etc/hotplug (see
> README) and do ifconfig ethx up (see README).
>
> > Hi
> > i've tried with a 2.6.4 kernel + latest-cvs-prism54
> > but it still doesn't work;  the module load cleanly and
>
> iwconfig had detected
>
> > my card correctly, i think that i've forgot sys filesystem,
>
> as luis had told
>
> > in his mail.
> >
> > Thanks for your answer.
> >
> > Nando
> >
> > Alle 06:56, gioved=EC 15 aprile 2004, erojem_prism ha scritto:
> > > Hi !
> > >
> > > I use the same config as you (slack 9.1 + 2.6.5) and
> > > everything works great with my peabird pcmcia card...
> > >
> > > Does the module prism54 load cleanly with a line in the
>
> syslog ?
>
> > > Before doing ifconfig eth1 up, check with iwconfig that your
> > > card is detected.
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > > J=E9r=F4me
> > >
> > > > hi
> > > > i've compiled a new 2.6.5 kernel on my slackware 9.1 with a
> > >
> > > smc2802 pci card
> > >
> > > > but  it doesn't work!! :(
> > > > i've tried more configuration but i had obtained nothing
>
> good.
>
> > > > The firmware.agent and isl3890 are in the right position
> > >
> > > (i've a 2.4.25 prism
> > >
> > > > patched kernel too, and it works great) but when i do
> > >
> > > ifconfig eth1 up this
> > >
> > > > is the output:
> > > > # ifconfig eth1 up
> > > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such file or directory
> > > >
> > > > and this from #cat /var/log/syslog :
> > > > Apr 14 14:44:28 dezaktop kernel: prism54: request_firmware()
> > >
> > > failed for
> > >
> > > > 'isl3890'
> > > > Apr 14 14:44:28 dezaktop kernel: eth1: could not upload
> > >
> > > firmware ('isl3890')
> > >
> > > > Do You Have any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance
> > > > Nando
> > > >
> > > > P.S.: i've attached my 2.6.5 .config file
> > > > P.P.S.:I'm sorry for my very bad english :)
> > >
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