[laptop-mode] [ipw module] 2.6.29 incorrect wireless detection

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at researchut.com
Mon Apr 27 18:29:51 CEST 2009


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Hi Alon,

Can you please file a bug report at http://launchpad.net/laptop-mode-tools ?
I'm currently busy and it will be easy to track it that way.

Ritesh

On Sunday 26 Apr 2009 22:44:07 Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The following line at modules/wireless-ipw-power is not working properly:
>
> if [ -d $DEVICE/wireless -a -h $DEVICE/device/driver ]; then
>
> It looks like at least at 2.6.29 there is no wireless directory... I
> did not find anything unique in structure of a wired and wireless but
> the driver has channels.
>
> Maybe better to do iwconfig and check for wireless extensions?
>
> Another issue...
>
> Why doesn't ipw2200 has "iwpriv ethX set power Y" statement?
>
> Thanks!
> Alon
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<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Can you please file a bug report at http://launchpad.net/laptop-mode-tools ?<br>
I'm currently busy and it will be easy to track it that way.<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Ritesh<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>On Sunday 26 Apr 2009 22:44:07 Alon Bar-Lev wrote:<br>
&gt; Hello,<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; The following line at modules/wireless-ipw-power is not working properly:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; if [ -d $DEVICE/wireless -a -h $DEVICE/device/driver ]; then<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; It looks like at least at 2.6.29 there is no wireless directory... I<br>
&gt; did not find anything unique in structure of a wired and wireless but<br>
&gt; the driver has channels.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Maybe better to do iwconfig and check for wireless extensions?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Another issue...<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Why doesn't ipw2200 has "iwpriv ethX set power Y" statement?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Thanks!<br>
&gt; Alon<br>
&gt; _______________________________________________<br>
&gt; laptop-mode mailing list<br>
&gt; laptop-mode at mailman.samwel.tk<br>
&gt; http://mailman.samwel.tk/mailman/listinfo/laptop-mode<br>
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"Necessity is the mother of invention."<br>
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