Public bug reported:
On this kernel, the ipw2200 modules are unloadable. The kernel that was
in the Ubuntu repository yesterday, did work as shown in the last output
from syslog.
## First the parts proving it to be malfunctioning:
# dmesg|grep 2200"
[ 1610.656009] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver,
1.2.2kmprq
[ 1610.656009] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation
[ 1610.656644] ipw2200 0000:02:03.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[ 1610.664008] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
[ 1610.667210] firmware: requesting ipw2200-bss.fw
[ 1610.668008] ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw request_firmware failed: Reason -2
[ 1610.668008] ipw2200: Unable to load firmware: -2
[ 1610.668008] ipw2200: failed to register network device
[ 1610.672011] ipw2200 0000:02:03.0: PCI INT A disabled
[ 1610.672011] ipw2200: probe of 0000:02:03.0 failed with error -5
# sudo modprobe -vvv ipw2200
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.27-7-generic/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.ko
associate=0
# sudo tail /var/log/syslog
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.058716] ipw2200: Copyright(c)
2003-2006 Intel Corporation
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.060006] ipw2200 0000:02:03.0: PCI
INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.064010] ipw2200: Detected Intel
PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.067260] firmware: requesting
ipw2200-bss.fw
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline firmware_helper[9397]: main: error loading
'/lib/firmware/ipw2200-bss.fw' for device
'/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1e.0/0000:02:03.0/firmware/0000:02:03.0' with
driver '(unknown)'
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.068007] ipw2200: ipw2200-bss.fw
request_firmware failed: Reason -2
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.068007] ipw2200: Unable to load
firmware: -2
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.068007] ipw2200: failed to
register network device
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.072008] ipw2200 0000:02:03.0: PCI
INT A disabled
Oct 16 21:43:59 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 2147.072008] ipw2200: probe of
0000:02:03.0 failed with error -5
##And then a section of syslog, from before todays kernel upgrade
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 17.760006] ipw2200: Intel(R)
PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmprq
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 17.760006] ipw2200: Copyright(c)
2003-2006 Intel Corporation
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 17.760006] ipw2200 0000:02:03.0: PCI
INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 17.761041] ipw2200: Detected Intel
PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 17.761154] firmware: requesting
ipw2200-bss.fw
Oct 16 10:03:19 lappetoppeline kernel: [ 19.598231] ipw2200: Detected
geography ZZD (13 802.11bg channels, 0 802.11a channels)
Oct 16 10:03:22 lappetoppeline NetworkManager: <info> eth1: driver is
'ipw2200'.
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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ipw2200 fail
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/284617
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