Re: Ralink rt2500, can't load module

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No, that is not it. I no longer have the book mark, but it was in the
support forums (vichu is the user name). I cannot remember which team
member was reading my comments. They fixed up the USB part but didn't
fix up the module_param stuff. Basically, in newer kernels, this has
changed and the latest one now has depricated the older method. instead
of "i" or what not for type it is int. Beyond that, I cannot remember
what the changes were.

Trever

On Wed, 2006-02-22 at 22:44 +0100, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> Le mercredi 22 février 2006 à 00:00 -0700, Trever L. Adams a écrit :
> > This is a bug in rt2500. I reported it. It has to do with module_param
> > call not following the new standard. They have not fixed this problem
> > even though I reported it with a fix. I patched my own but am no longer
> > using the card (though when master mode works I will switch back due to
> > my preference for completely open source drivers instead of partially
> > one way or the other.
> > 
> > I suggest you ask them to fix it up for newer kernels. The problem is in
> > their MODULE_PARAM calls.
> > 
> > Trever
> > 
> > On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 23:09 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2006-02-21 at 21:53 +0100, Igor Jagec wrote:
> > > > I compiled beta3 and cvs drivers on FC5t3 and everything went ok, but
> > > > the rt2500 module can't be loaded. On FC5t2's default kernel everything
> > > > went ok (both, compiling and loading the rt2500 module).
> > > > 
> > > > [root@localhost Module]# /sbin/modprobe rt2500
> > > > FATAL: Error inserting rt2500
> > > > (/lib/modules/2.6.15-1.1955_FC5/extra/rt2500.ko): Invalid argument
> > > 
> > > look in dmesg output for a more descriptive reason for the failure
> > > 
> > --
> > "He who chops his own wood, is warm twice." -- Abraham Lincoln
> > 
> This is the report you speak about ?
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1427910&group_id=107832&atid=648846
> If yes could you answer questions asked for the final submission ?
> If not could you give us the link to the report you did, please ?
> Thanks
> Eric
> 
> 
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