bug#377: hostap is not happy

Paul Gray <[email protected]> Mon, 5 May 2003 21:13:57 -0500 (CDT)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.bbc.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Package: hostap

Incorporating hostap in a recent HEAD build proved problematic.
When inserting a standard PrismII card (manfid 0x0156) the console
messages produced the text:

  hostap_cs: CardServices release does not match!

I turned on syslog, the errors shown were this:
May  6 01:35:01 localhost syslogd 1.4.1: restart.
May  6 01:38:18 localhost exiting on signal 15
May  6 01:38:21 localhost syslogd 1.4.1: restart.
May  6 01:38:39 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe -r hostap_cs'
May  6 01:38:39 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe -r hostap'
May  6 01:38:39 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe -r hostap_crypt'
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: socket 1: D-Link DWL-650 11Mbps WLAN Card
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe hostap_crypt'
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe hostap'
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'modprobe hostap_cs'
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + /lib/modules/2.4.19-xfs/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: init_module: Operation not permitted
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + modprobe: insmod /lib/modules/2.4.19-xfs/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o failed
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + modprobe: insmod hostap_cs failed
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: modprobe exited with status 255
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: executing: 'insmod /lib/modules/2.4.19-xfs/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o'
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + /lib/modules/2.4.19-xfs/pcmcia/hostap_cs.o: init_module: Operation not permitted
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: + Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
May  6 01:38:45 localhost cardmgr[362]: insmod exited with status 1
May  6 01:38:46 localhost cardmgr[362]: get dev info on socket 1 failed: Resource temporarily unavailable


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