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Re: compat-wireless + libertas + firmware issue

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On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 10:17 -0300, Eduardo Silva wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i have a device with Marvell chip running Kernel 2.6.28. I am looking
> to use the updated libertas_sdio driver from compat-wireless. I have
> added compat-wireless 2.6.39.1 to the system image and dropped the old
> drivers. When using the new libertas_sdio, it cannot find the
> firmware:
> 
>        libertas: failed to find firmware (-2)
> 
> If i build a new system image with the original 2.6.28 libertas
> drivers the firmware is located and loaded properly. I also tried
> different firmware versions and all have the same behavior. Is there
> any difference about how compat-wireless look for specific firmwares
> ?, i also tried the  CONFIG_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL and the issue persist.
> 
> any help is appreciated,

FYI he fixed this...  compat-wireless requires slightly different udev
firmware helper rules.

Dan

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