From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ql3RK-0007mV-IF for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:30:10 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1FE7A21C13E; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:30:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qw0-f53.google.com (mail-qw0-f53.google.com [209.85.216.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3966821C102 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:29:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwb7 with SMTP id 7so2423858qwb.40 for ; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:29:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=VrpADzmZ4A1MV2CL8D4Cqsrh6wW1LkFr9CwLr967qBY=; b=I8h2zCmH6r1OCcD2l6uUb8jWCfKe9HTc6CNiVT9tBz5MdBhxe5tFTw2Q/jJFs0dTy5 Vzn1a6CYAknt4EXuHh7nfz0RdcKiOVXebWU1bYkj1KyXb637zl8eeLPOdILmtmHlwfFH L34bnMKMGptDfcXPhUFScLfAqlzFmDrBRaaS8= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.66.217 with SMTP id o25mr2919798qci.133.1311532147547; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:29:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.67.212 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:29:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.67.212 with HTTP; Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:29:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:29:07 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Iwl3945 From: modsrm To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e651fd8cc41c9204a8d4df94 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 56875055504206ced1c2c6de52777884 --0016e651fd8cc41c9204a8d4df94 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hey thanks for the answer. No luck with changing the name of the microcode. ------------------------------------------ sent from my mighty Nexusone On Jul 24, 2011 6:57 p.m., "Srdjan Rakic" wrote: > - iwl4965: iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode firmware file req failed: Reason -2 > > This error indicate a firmware version/filename mismatch. Just rename the > file to whatever iwlwifi displays in this case: iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode If this > fails, try an alternate version, perhaps > net-wireless/iwl4965-ucode-228.57.1.21. > The above is taken from Gentoo wiki troubleshoot section for iwlwifi > drivers. Try that in case you haven't already. > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 1:29 PM, modsrm wrote: > >> Hi there, >> >> im having problems in getting my wifi card working with kernel 2.6.38 r6. >> >> I built the kernel with userspace firmware loading support, and with >> iwl3945 as a module. >> I can successfully load the module, but when i try to bring wlan0 up, >> kernel messages says "firmware file req failed: -2", which i guess means >> file not found, even though i did emerge the microcode the kernel is looking >> for, and the microcode file is in /lib/firmware. >> >> Am i missing some step? Do i have to run a daemon to load the microde? >> >> Thanks! >> Roberto >> >> ------------------------------------------ >> sent from my mighty Nexusone >> --0016e651fd8cc41c9204a8d4df94 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hey thanks for the answer.

No luck with changing the name of the microcode.

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sent from my mighty Nexusone

On Jul 24, 2011 6:57 p.m., "Srdjan Rakic&qu= ot; <srki80@gmail.com> wrote:=
> - iwl4965: iwlwifi-4965-1.ucode firmware f= ile req failed: Reason -2
>
> This error indicate a firmware version/filename mismatch. Jus= t rename the
> file to whatever iwlwifi displays in this case: iwlwif= i-4965-1.ucode If this
> fails, try an alternate version, perhaps
> net-wireless/iwl4965-ucode-228.57.1.21.
> The above is taken fro= m Gentoo wiki troubleshoot section for iwlwifi
> drivers. Try that in= case you haven't already.
>
> On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 1:2= 9 PM, modsrm <modsrm@gmail.com&g= t; wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> im having problems in g= etting my wifi card working with kernel 2.6.38 r6.
>>
>> = I built the kernel with userspace firmware loading support, and with
>> iwl3945 as a module.
>> I can successfully load the modul= e, but when i try to bring wlan0 up,
>> kernel messages says "= ;firmware file req failed: -2", which i guess means
>> file n= ot found, even though i did emerge the microcode the kernel is looking
>> for, and the microcode file is in /lib/firmware.
>>
&g= t;> Am i missing some step? Do i have to run a daemon to load the microd= e?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Roberto
>>
>&= gt; ------------------------------------------
>> sent from my mighty Nexusone
>>
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