Hi Elvis, On Fri, 2010-12-17 at 14:25 +0400, ext Elvis Dowson wrote: > Hi Arik, > > On Dec 17, 2010, at 2:12 PM, Arik Nemtsov wrote: > > > > The firmware file should be called wl1271-fw.bin and the nvs file > > should be called wl1271-nvs.bin. Both should reside in /etc/firmware > > (if you're running a standard linux). > > I got the files from this git repo > > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dwmw2/linux-firmware.git > > and copied them over to /etc/firmware > > /etc/firmware# ls -l > total 276 > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 271712 Dec 17 2010 wl1271-fw.bin > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 912 Dec 17 2010 wl1271-nvs.bin > > But I still get a error saying the the nvs file could not be found: > > [ 63.852264] wl1271: ERROR could not get nvs file: -2 > [ 63.906250] wl1271: loaded > [ 63.909271] wl1271: initialized You need to start udevd. The driver gets the firmware via udev. -- Cheers, Luca. -- 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
