Return-path: Received: from sr02-02.mta.terra.com.br ([200.154.152.31]:41063 "EHLO sr02-02.mta.terra.com.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751193AbYLUVNy (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 16:13:54 -0500 Message-ID: <494EB1A1.5080209@unitednerds.org> (sfid-20081221_221411_022493_C5AA2E8D) Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:14:09 -0200 From: Piter PUNK MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Larry Finger CC: Fabio Rossi , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linville@tuxdriver.com, johannes@sipsolutions.net Subject: Re: rtl8180: the network interface is not anymore created References: <200812211710.23846.rossi.f@inwind.it> <494E852E.4070002@lwfinger.net> In-Reply-To: <494E852E.4070002@lwfinger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Larry Finger wrote: > Fabio Rossi wrote: >> I was using successfully the rtl8180 driver but after last git-pull the >> network interface (wlan0) is not anymore created. > > Fabio, > > Does this patch fix it for you? I was with the same problem using linville branch (to test rtl8187se support). I thought the wlan0 missing was some problem with the rtl8187se support. I apply the patch and now I have an wlan0 interface! -:) I can't see now if the interface is really working, no AP near to test. But the wlan0 now is created > Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c > =================================================================== > --- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c > +++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180_dev.c > @@ -898,6 +898,7 @@ static int __devinit rtl8180_probe(struc > dev->flags = IEEE80211_HW_HOST_BROADCAST_PS_BUFFERING | > IEEE80211_HW_RX_INCLUDES_FCS | > IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC; > + dev->wiphy->interface_modes = BIT(NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION); > dev->queues = 1; > dev->max_signal = 65; Thanks! Piter PUNK