[Prism54-users] modprobe can't locate module prism54

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

Robin,

before you modprobe and after compiling the module for the first time
(and also when you remove the file, etc), depmod -a

	Luis

On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 11:05:48AM +0100, Robin Pollard wrote:
> Please help, the better half is demanding wireless networking or a return to 
> windows !!!!!
> 
> I am get the above probelm when I try:
> 
> root> modprobe prism54
> modprobe can't locate module prism54
> 
> I have downloaded, made clean, modules and install the latest modules tarball
> all went OK, no warnings, nice and easy, how my spirits soared
> 
> 
> [root]# ls -l /lib/modules/2.4.22-10mdk/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/prism54
> total 52
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        50280 Feb  4 10:12 prism54.o
> 
> I have firmware in place, hotplug running, yenta_socket and firmware_class 
> loaded.  lspci can see the card (an SMC2835W) just fine. dmesg can see the 
> card being installed, I see cb_alloc and PCI Enabling happening.
> 
> I am running Mandrake 9.2, kernel 2.4.22-10mdk with required three config 
> settings set, I realise this is a point release too low but surely that can 
> not be stopping it seeing the modules with modprobe.
> 
> What have I missed ?
> 
> 	Last lines of dmesg after card insert:
> 
> cs: cb_alloc(bus 2): vendor 0x1260, device 0x3890
> PCI: Enabling device 02:00.0 (0000 -> 0002)
> maestro3: version 1.23 built at 12:41:41 Sep 18 2003
> uhci.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v1.1
> 
> 	lspci output:
> 
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX Host bridge (rev 
> 03)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440BX/ZX/DX - 82443BX/ZX/DX AGP bridge (rev 
> 03)
> 00:04.0 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1420
> 00:04.1 CardBus bridge: Texas Instruments PCI1420
> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
> 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
> 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
> 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 03)
> 00:08.0 Multimedia audio controller: ESS Technology ES1988 Allegro-1 (rev 12)
> 00:08.1 Communication controller: ESS Technology ESS Modem (rev 12)
> 00:10.0 Ethernet controller: Accton Technology Corporation EN-1216 Ethernet 
> Adapter (rev 11)
> 01:01.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. 86C270-294 Savage/IX-MV (rev 13)
> 02:00.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor D-Links DWL-g650 A1 (rev 01)
> 
> 
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