On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 06:49:12PM -0600, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > On August 23, 2010, John W. Linville wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 01:53:41AM -0600, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > > > On August 22, 2010, Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: > > > > Hi, I'm running 2.6.35, and my wireless card fails to initialize > > > > properly > > > > > > > on boot. I get the following messages in dmesg: > > > Probably important, but I missed a couple lines: > > > > [ 0.866525] ath5k 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> > > > > IRQ 17 [ 0.866536] ath5k 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 > > > > [ 0.866571] ath5k 0000:02:00.0: registered as 'phy0' > > > > [ 1.358241] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x67 > > > > [ 1.358242] ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a direct regpair > > > > map [ 1.358245] ath: Country alpha2 being used: 00 > > > > [ 1.358247] ath: Regpair used: 0x67 > > > > > > > [ 1.360589] phy0: Failed to initialize wep: -2 > > > > > > > > [ 1.372021] ath5k phy0: can't register ieee80211 hw > > > > [ 1.372080] ath5k 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A disabled > > > > [ 1.372084] ath5k: probe of 0000:02:00.0 failed with error -2 > > > > Did you enable fips mode? > > I don't even know what that is, so no. At least I didn't do it. if wicd did, > then yes. In any case, wep failed to init for some reason and the prevents device registration. You need the patch I referenced earlier. John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx might be all we have. Be ready. -- 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
