Unable to load ath9k modules

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 11 01:58:13 UTC 2011


Hi all,
Recently installed an ath9k mini-pci card (Fedora 13).

Here is the output from attempting to load the module.

# ifconfig
lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:814 (814.0 b)  TX bytes:814 (814.0 b)

# ifconfig ath0
ath0: error fetching interface information: Device not found
# modprobe ath9k
WARNING: Error inserting ath9k_hw (/lib/modules/2.6.37-1.fc13.
i686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_hw.ko): Invalid argument
WARNING: Error inserting ath9k_common
(/lib/modules/2.6.37-1.fc13.i686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_common.ko):
Invalid argument
WARNING: Error inserting compat
(/lib/modules/2.6.37-1.fc13.i686/updates/compat/compat.ko): Invalid argument
WARNING: Error inserting mac80211
(/lib/modules/2.6.37-1.fc13.i686/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko): Invalid
argument
FATAL: Error inserting ath9k
(/lib/modules/2.6.37-1.fc13.i686/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.ko):
Invalid argument


messages from output of dmesg:

cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
ath: disagrees about version of symbol wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory
ath: Unknown symbol wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory (err -22)
ath: disagrees about version of symbol freq_reg_info
ath: Unknown symbol freq_reg_info (err -22)
cfg80211: World regulatory domain updated:
cfg80211:     (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain,
max_eirp)
cfg80211:     (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
cfg80211:     (2457000 KHz - 2482000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
cfg80211:     (2474000 KHz - 2494000 KHz @ 20000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
cfg80211:     (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
cfg80211:     (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm)
ath: disagrees about version of symbol wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory
ath: Unknown symbol wiphy_apply_custom_regulatory (err -22)
ath: disagrees about version of symbol freq_reg_info
ath: Unknown symbol freq_reg_info (err -22)
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