Prism54 firmware load failure only during boot

[Dan Williams]

On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 09:05 -0500, Neil Gierman wrote:
> Now in FC3test3, the prism54 module loads and complains about not
> being able to load the firmware (the firmware is in the correct place
> according to /etc/hotplug/firmware.agent). As soon as get a shell I
> rmmod prism54 and modprobe prism54 and it loads and is able to upload
> the firmware just fine (which I have now added the rmmod and modprobe
> to rc.local so I can reboot remotely and still gain access after
> reboot). I updated all packages (including kernel) that were available
> from yum and the same symptoms are there. I searched bugzilla and
> didn't see anything on the prism54.

The real fix for this problem is to upgrade to a version of the udev RPM
that's greater than or equal to 0.39-3.  A specific fix was put in to
deal with this problem in udev in that version.

Dan