From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751978AbZHHPYZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Aug 2009 11:24:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751886AbZHHPYZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Aug 2009 11:24:25 -0400 Received: from atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz ([195.113.26.193]:42721 "EHLO atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751810AbZHHPYY (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Aug 2009 11:24:24 -0400 Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 20:07:55 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Gene Heskett Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: Strange wireless card? Message-ID: <20090807180755.GB1728@ucw.cz> References: <200908042306.36043.gene.heskett@verizon.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200908042306.36043.gene.heskett@verizon.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue 2009-08-04 23:06:35, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Can anyone tell me if this pci wireless card is supported, or what its > status is? > > >From lspci -v: > 01:06.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88w8335 [Libertas] 802.11b/g Wireless (rev 03) > Subsystem: Netgear WG311v3 802.11g Wireless PCI Adapter > > I have built a 2.6.31-rc5 kernel with the Marvel stuffs all enabled, but > even a modprobe mwl8k, while apparently loading the driver, doesn't create > any wireless devices in /dev. I don't know much about Marvell, but I'd not expect anything in /dev... dmesg? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html