madwifi [was: FC2 X issues]

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Fri Mar 26 16:56:35 UTC 2004



On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Alex wrote:

> >
> > So, Why are you building your own kernel.
> > What is wrong with stock ...
> >      i.e. what knobs are you dialing.
> > Do the stock kernels work for you.
> >
> 
> I can't install madwifi driver with stock kernels.
> Official release would not even compile, the latest CVS version seems to
> compile, but hangs at install time complaining about null pointer. If I
> compile the kernel without MODVERSIONS it works fine.

Hm.. I'm using madwifi (cvs) drivers as of feb20th. Since then - the
build process of the driver has been reorganised..

However you should be able to use the precompiled driver for the stock
kernel from:

http://dag.wieers.com/packages/kernel-module-madwifi

Satish





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