New kernel update breaks wireless

Pierre Lamb plamb_98 at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 11 15:39:25 UTC 2007


Fedora 7 2.6.22.1-33 kernel wireless works with my
Linsys WPC54GS but kernel 2.6.22.1-41 breaks it again.
whats to problem with these kernel "improvements"


--- Andrew Robinson <awrobinson-ml at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> I just let PUP update the kernel on my laptop to
> 2.6.22.1-32.fc6. When I 
> boot into that kernel, my wireless interface fails
> to start. When I run
> 
> $ ifup eth1
> 
> I get
> 
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Operation not supported
> Failed to bring up eth1.
> 
> I've looked, but I cannot find any reference to the
> variable 
> SIOCSIFFLAGS. Anyone know what's wrong and how to
> fix this?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Andrew Robinson
> 
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