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- From: dave AT sourcemage.org
- To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
- Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200
- Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 09:34:27 -0600
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 08:09:34AM +0100, Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 08:09:31PM -0800, David Brown wrote:
> > > Does anyone have this working with static dev? I have a thinkpad and an
> > > hp pavillion, both running static dev, same version of hotplug on both.
> > > The thinkpad loads the firmware and driver just fine, the pavillion, not
> > > so much. I can't really figure out the difference between the two, and
> > > quite honestly I don't have a good picture of all the pieces here, so
> > > forgive my ignorance.
> >
> > is udevd running? even if you have a static dev udevd should still be
> > running because now it's the process that loads the firmware.
>
> For static /dev you actually want hotplug, not udev. udev won't care
> that /dev isn't a ramfs and just happily add and remove devices, that's
> not what you want on a static dev system. The hotplug init script only
> disables hotplug if the user uses a 2.6.15 kernel _and_ udev, not for
> static ones.
So if all I need are the hotplug init, the driver and the firmware, and
I have all those things, why would my firmware not be loading?
Thanks.
--dave.
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/03/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200, Flavien Bridault (Disk Guru), 02/04/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
Flavien Bridault (Disk Guru), 02/16/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200, Eric Sandall, 02/16/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
Chris Dombroski, 02/03/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/03/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200, Chris Dombroski, 02/03/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/03/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
dave, 02/06/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/06/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
Arwed von Merkatz, 02/07/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
dave, 02/07/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
dave, 02/12/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200, Jason Flatt, 02/13/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200, Jeremy Blosser (emrys), 02/13/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
dave, 02/12/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
dave, 02/07/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
Arwed von Merkatz, 02/07/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/06/2006
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Re: [SM-Discuss] ipw2200,
David Brown, 02/03/2006
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