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On Sunday 21 January 2007 13:42, Timur Aydin <ta@××××××.org> wrote |
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about '[gentoo-user] Wireless PCMCIA card issue with 2.6.18 linux kernel': |
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> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai pcmcia: request for exclusive IRQ could not be |
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> fulfilled. |
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> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai pcmcia: the driver needs updating to |
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> supported shared IRQ lines. |
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> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai eth2: failed to |
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> initialize firmware (err = -19) |
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> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai orinoco_cs: |
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> register_netdev() failed |
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> What could be the reason for this problem? Any hints on how to further |
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> troubleshoot greatly appreciated... |
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Well, as it says the driver needs to be rewritten, so that something that's |
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wrong that you probably can't fix (well, unless you want to head over to |
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the lkml and become a patron). |
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That said, there may be a work around by disabling IRQ sharing which I |
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think can be done by changing your config. |
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