Return-path: Received: from dell.nexicom.net ([216.168.96.13]:37619 "EHLO smtp.nexicom.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754642Ab1EKUat (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 May 2011 16:30:49 -0400 Received: from mail.lockie.ca (dyn-dsl-mb-216-168-124-14.nexicom.net [216.168.124.14]) by smtp.nexicom.net (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id p4BKUkdu010688 for ; Wed, 11 May 2011 16:30:47 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.lockie.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2ACC21E0112 for ; Wed, 11 May 2011 16:30:46 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4DCAF218.7050402@lockie.ca> (sfid-20110511_223053_055750_E39D8F05) Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 16:31:20 -0400 From: James MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-wireless Mailing List Subject: later kernels that 2.6.36.4 mess up wireless (but compatwireless on that kernel works) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: vanilla linux-2.6.36.4 works with my 02:09.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5008 Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) compat-wireless-2011-05-11.tar.bz2 also works with the 2.6.36.4 kernel). $ sudo modinfo ath9k filename: /lib/modules/2.6.36.4/updates/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.ko A later kernel doesn't work. I can take out my tv tuner card and take out the binary driver for my nvidia video card. How can I find out which part of the kernel is messing up my wireless card? Maybe someone can send me their working .config I just need AHCI SATA support. :-)