loading firmware into RAM

Ka Chun, Cheng kccheng
Sun Mar 2 19:03:05 PST 2003


em this is the result of the latest CVS...
redhat 7.3, linux 2.4.18, external pcmcia support pcmcia-cs-3.2.0

[root at belinda hostap]# modprobe hostap_cs
[root at belinda hostap]# tail /var/log/messages
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_rx_R7504c302
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_dump_rx_header_R27a069d6
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_dump_tx_header_R3abcbf80
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_set_word_R6d7fcd38
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_handle_sta_tx_R38e8fcd6
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_info_init_R0dec0fb7
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: +
/lib/modules/2.4.18/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: unresolved symbol
hostap_get_porttype_R60498559
Mar  2 18:48:32 belinda cardmgr[2252]: insmod exited with status 1
Mar  2 18:48:34 belinda cardmgr[2252]: get dev info on socket 0 failed:
Resource temporarily unavailable
Mar  2 18:49:44 belinda kernel: hostap_cs: 0.0.0 CVS (Jouni Malinen
<jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>)
[root at belinda hostap]# lsmod
Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
hostap_cs              48296   0  (unused)
hostap                 71364   0  [hostap_cs]
hostap_crypt            2532   0  [hostap]
ds                      8128   1  [hostap_cs]
i82365                 24336   1
pcmcia_core            39904   0  [hostap_cs ds i82365]
[root at belinda hostap]#

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jouni Malinen" <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>
To: <hostap at shmoo.com>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: loading firmware into RAM


> On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 08:46:17AM +0800, Ka Chun, Cheng wrote:
>
> > is this firmware file broken?
> >
> > [root at earth utils]# ./prism2_srec -vvr wlan0 r1010506.hex
> > Invalid S3 firmware info len: len=18 words=7
> > S3 parse error; line=13
>
> Which version for prism2_srec are you using? If that is not the latest
> CVS version, please try CVS snapshot first. If you get such an error
> with CVS snapshot version, please send me the firmware image for further
> analysis. At least current CVS version of prism2_srec is able to parse
> r1010506.hex that I have.
>
> --
> Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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