Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:59:34 +0100 From: "Björn Jonare" <rksah@bredband.net> To: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GENERIC + ral Message-ID: <20081121145933.GA19807@hel.niflheim.se> In-Reply-To: <3a142e750811210407i7dcf74eh4e0cf974d1179c8a@mail.gmail.com> References: <20081121020459.GB1397@hel.niflheim.se> <3a142e750811210407i7dcf74eh4e0cf974d1179c8a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 01:07:40PM +0100, Paul B. Mahol wrote: > On 11/21/08, Björn Jonare <rksah@bredband.net> wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Running CURRENT as of today I tried to get my Linksys WMP54G up and > > working. After some trouble with the console spewing error messages > > that the firmware couldn't be loaded I read the manpage for ral(4). > > > > Looking through the config for GENERIC I saw that there was no line > > "device ralfw". After adding that line and rebooting everything went > > fine. > > > > However, shouldn't ralfw be present in GENERIC? It won't build as a > > module and "device ral" is sort of useless if the system can't load > > card firmware. Or am I simply missing something? > > # cd /sys/modules/ralfw/ && make && make install > > doesn't work? Works fine... I really _was_ missing something... /Björn
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