Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:50067 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753440Ab0CFCm2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Mar 2010 21:42:28 -0500 From: Malte Gell To: Pavel Roskin Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6.33: ar9170.fw firmware file not found Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 03:42:19 +0100 Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org References: <201003040835.29387.malte.gell@gmx.de> <1267827995.3068.33.camel@mj> In-Reply-To: <1267827995.3068.33.camel@mj> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-Id: <201003060342.19623.malte.gell@gmx.de> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Pavel Roskin wrote > On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 08:35 +0100, Malte Gell wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I just upgraded from Kernel 2.6.32 to 2.6.33 and the ar9170 driver > > suddenly says "firmware file not found". Ok, this is what the kernel says: <6>[ 12.020028] usb 1-3: firmware: requesting ar9170.fw <3>[ 72.050094] usb 1-3: ar9170.fw firmware file not found, trying old firmware... <6>[ 72.066421] usb 1-3: firmware: requesting ar9170-1.fw <3>[ 132.080085] usb 1-3: file with init values not found. <4>[ 132.096535] ar9170usb: probe of 1-3:1.0 failed with error -2 <6>[ 132.113558] usbcore: registered new interface driver ar9170usb I have the same firmware in /lib/firmware I use with 2.6.32 and it is actually a Fritz WLAN N stick... Thanx Malte