ipw3945: Unknown symbols ieee80211_1_1_13_XXX_YYY

Bug #40988 reported by Sandino Flores
6
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15 (Ubuntu)
New
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

I installed the latest linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15-21-686 in my Dell Inspiron E1505

I already tried ipw3945 by following the instructions in http://ipw3945.sf.net and it has worked.

However, in 2.6.15-21 this is the error I got:

[quote]
# modprobe -v ipw3945
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.15-21-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/ieee80211_crypt.ko
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.15-21-686/kernel/net/ieee80211/ieee80211.ko
install /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install ipw3945 ; sleep 0.5 ; /sbin/ipw3945d-$(uname -r) --quiet
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.15-21-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw3945/ipw3945.ko
FATAL: Error inserting ipw3945 (/lib/modules/2.6.15-21-686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw3945/ipw3945.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
2006-04-23 16:06:48: ERROR: opening /sys/bus/pci/drivers/ipw3945:
No such file or directory (2)
2006-04-23 16:06:48: ERROR: Could not find Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection
FATAL: Error running install command for ipw3945
[/quote]

This is the output logged in dmesg:

[quote]
# dmesg
...
[4295025.360000] ieee80211_crypt: registered algorithm 'NULL'
[4295025.362000] ieee80211: 802.11 data/management/control stack, git-1.1.7
[4295025.362000] ieee80211: Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Intel Corporation <email address hidden>
[4295025.389000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_set_geo
[4295025.389000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_get_channel_flags
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_wx_get_encode
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_wx_get_scan
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_wx_set_encode
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_wx_get_encodeext
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_tx_frame
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_channel_to_index
[4295025.390000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_rx_mgt
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_wx_set_encodeext
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_rx
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_freq_to_channel
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol alloc_ieee80211_1_1_13
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_get_channel
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_txb_free
[4295025.391000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_get_geo
[4295025.392000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol ieee80211_1_1_13_is_valid_channel
[4295025.392000] ipw3945: Unknown symbol free_ieee80211_1_1_13
[/quote]

To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.