Problems with hostap on Gentoo 2005.0 workstation using PCMCIA->PCI adapter

[Brent Vukmer]

> I don't see the wlan0 device coming up when the system boots. Here's
> the dmesg output related to hostap:
> 

Never mind about that, I apparently had the kernel configured
incorrectly.  I now see hostap_cs bringing up wifi0 and wifi0 bringing
up wlan0 in dmesg.

>
> I see an /etc/modules.d/hostap_cs file.  Do I add an "alias wlan0
> hostap_cs" line to that file?
> 

Do I need that line?  

Thanks again,
Brent