On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:25:53PM -0800, Dan McGee wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Bob Copeland <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Sujith <m.sujith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>>> Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: > >>>>>>> > From the original log: > >>>>>>> > ath5k_pci 0000:01:00.0: registered as '' > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> That comes from > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> dev_info(&pdev->dev, "registered as '%s'\n", wiphy_name(hw->wiphy)); > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> which means that may be buggy too as wiphy_name() gets > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> return wiphy->dev.bus_id; > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> and we only have set at that point wiphy->dev.parent IIRC. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Nope, parent is set after that call in SET_IEEE80211_DEV() > >>>>>> phy[x] gets assigned in alloc_hw(). > >>>>>> > >>>>>> So why is it NULL even if alloc_hw() succeeds ? > >>>>> > >>>>> Parent is wiphy->dev.parent not wiphy->dev though > >>> > >>> Sujith is right, wiphy->dev.bus_id should be set by the time that's printed, > >>> since wiphy_new in alloc_hw fills it in. > >> > >> Ah, I see, yes, oh man. Well this is good :) > > > > OK then try the patch in the other thread. If that doesn't fix it then > > it has to be another issue. > > Can someone point me to the "other thread"? I don't think I was CCed > on it since I came late to the party. > > Someone also inquired about versions. I'm using stable kernel 2.6.27.6 > and compat-wireless-2008-11-13 (10-28 was doing the same thing > however). Bounced you a copy. Please give it a try. Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html