Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel <> | Subject | Re: debug prism wlan | Date | Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:31:40 +0000 |
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Am Sonntag, 13. August 2006 05:20 schrieb Roger While: > Alistair John wrote: > > Daniel wrote: > >> Hey, that did it! But now I am a liddle confused. It worked fine > >> before. Why does it not work while interface is not up? > > > > I'm not sure, but I think you've just been lucky. > > I've had this problem even before prism54 was merged. > > Some in-tree drivers won't upload the firmware until you ifconfig > > up them, which obviously means they won't respond adequately > > to the wireless extension requests. Maybe a bug? > > Nope, no bug. It allows the driver to be built non-modular. > When non-modular, the resources are not available, > at boot time, to load the firmware. >
Hi, I noticed that you can't set the channel _before_ setting an essid. Is this behavior correct?
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