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Message-ID: <1263222695.29743.1.camel@johannes.local>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:11:35 +0100
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@...il.com>,
linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
Kernel development list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: REGRESSION for RT2561/RT61 in 2.6.33
Alan,
> The card doesn't work. Although the firmware load appears to
> succeed, "iwconfig wlan0" says no wireless extensions present.
You need to set CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT (it is default y).
> The only clue I can offer is that "rmmod rt61pci" hangs in
> wiphy_unregister() during the wait_event() loop near the start,
> because
> rdev->opencount is equal to -1. This suggests a refcounting imbalance
>
> of some sort.
Good point, that's a bug that will go away with CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT,
I'll send a fix.
johannes
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