[PATCH 1/2] ARM: dts: Fix muxing and regulator for wl12xx on the SDIO bus for pandaboard

Luca Coelho luca at coelho.fi
Thu Sep 19 01:43:11 EDT 2013


On Wed, 2013-09-18 at 16:47 -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> [130918 11:00]:
> > * Benoit Cousson <bcousson at baylibre.com> [130918 02:12]:
> > > Hi Tony,
> > > 
> > > On 18/09/2013 02:02, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > > >* Luca Coelho <luca at coelho.fi> [130916 23:35]:
> > > >>On Tue, 2013-09-17 at 09:26 +0300, Luca Coelho wrote:
> > > >>>Both patches look good to me, though I didn't have the time to retest
> > > >>>them.
> > > >>
> > > >>Actually I don't even have a Blaze device anymore, so I can't really
> > > >>test the second patch. :(
> > > >
> > > >OK no problem, I've tested it on panda es.
> > > 
> > > Do we have someone out-there that still own a Blaze?
> > > 
> > > Anyway, I'm about to send a DTS fix branch for -rc2, so I'll include
> > > these two patches.
> > 
> > OK yes good please do pick them up, I'll drop them from my
> > not-yet-pushed-out omap-for-v3.12/fixes.
> 
> Hmm looks like there's also some new regression in the
> wl12xx driver:
> 
> # iwconfig wlan0
> wlan0     no wireless extensions.
> 
> My test script was just doing:
> 
> # iw dev wlan0 scan
> 
> And that works fine. Luca, any ideas?

Have you compiled WEXT support in your kernel? iwconfig uses the
(deprecated) Wireless Extensions API.  iw uses the current nl80211 API.

If you want to use iwconfig and friends you need to enable
CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT.

--
Cheers,
Luca.




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