DWL-520 Air revision V.E1

Esteban Ribicic esteban at dejawu.com.ar
Wed Apr 7 15:52:18 EDT 2004


I got it working on 2.4.24 (uploadgin firmwares, etc)..
but now under 2.6.5 
applyeing the patch from hostap-driver ver 2.0 

when compiling modules i get:

  CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/orinoco_tmd.o
make[3]: *** No rule to make target `drivers/net/wireless/hostap.c', needed by 
`drivers/net/wireless/hostap.o'.  Stop.
make[2]: *** [drivers/net/wireless] Error 2
make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
make: *** [drivers] Error 2


the patch i applyed is:

home:/usr/src/linux# md5sum /usr/local/src/hostap-driver-0.2.0/kernel-patches/hostap-linux-2.6.2.patch 
8fadb73f1ed51be2af73002c4a01a24f  /usr/local/src/hostap-driver-0.2.0/kernel-patches/hostap-linux-2.
6.2.patch


my wireless card on lspci: (dwl 520 Rev E)
00:0f.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor: Unknown device 3873 (rev 01)
        Subsystem: D-Link System Inc: Unknown device 3700
        Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- 
FastB2B-
        Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- 
>SERR- <PERR-
        Latency: 64, cache line size 08
        Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10
        Region 0: Memory at e6210000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K]
        Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
                Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0+,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-)
                Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-


Quoting Erik Pozo <air_erik2002 at yahoo.es>:

> glenn <glenngreenfield at adelphia.net> wrote:
> >There are several versions of the dwl-520. Which driver you use depends on
> the version you have. Look here:
> http://support.dlink.com/products/revision.asp
> 
> 
> Hi, I have a dwl-520 Air revision V.E1 card, but I can`t install the driver.
> 
> this is the card:
> 
> http://www.dlink.com/products/?model=DWL-520
> 
> After re-compile and install the new kernel, ejecute:
> 
> "make pci" and "make install_pci"
> 
> "[root at localhost hostap-2002-10-12]# make install_pci
> Installing hostap_crypt*.o to /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> cp driver/modules/hostap_crypt*.o /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> Installing hostap.o to /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> cp driver/modules/hostap.o /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> Installing hostap_pci.o to /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> mkdir -p /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> cp driver/modules/hostap_pci.o /lib/modules/2.4.18-3custom/net
> /sbin/depmod -a"
> 
> but, when I made run "modprobe hostap_pci" command, to result following see:
> 
> "[root at localhost root]# modprobe hostap_pci
> hostap_pci: (c) Jouni Malinen <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>
> wlan0: hfa384x_cmd - timeout - reg=0x819a
> hostap_pci: first command failed - is the card compatible?
> hostap_pci: Initialization failed
> hostap_pci: No devices found, driver not installed.
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3Wireless/net/hostap_pci.o: init_module: No such device
> Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including
> invalid IO or IRQ parameters
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3Wireless/net/hostap_pci.o: insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3Wireless/net/hostap_pci.o failed
> /lib/modules/2.4.18-3Wireless/net/hostap_pci.o: insmod hostap_pci failed"
> 
>  
> 
> that I am making bad?
> 
> 
> please, I need a guide
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Erik Pozo
> 
> 
> 
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