SuSE 10.1 on P-III/1Ghz, using ndiswrapper, Win XP gplus driver and firmware. dmesg doesn't mention even trying to load firmware and without it no doubt explains why no packets are sent. Can't see why hotplug isn't loading it.
jack:~ # ls /lib/firmware
FwRad17.bin GPLUS.inf GPLUS.sys
From .config
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CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE=m
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE_POLL_EVENT_MODE is not set
# PCI Hotplug Support
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=y
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_FAKE=m
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_COMPAQ=m
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_COMPAQ_NVRAM=y
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_IBM=m
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI=y
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI_IBM is not set
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_CPCI is not set
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_SHPC is not set
# Firmware Drivers
# CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD is not set
# CONFIG_AIC7XXX_BUILD_FIRMWARE is not set
# CONFIG_AIC79XX_BUILD_FIRMWARE is not set
# CONFIG_SCSI_QLA2XXX_EMBEDDED_FIRMWARE is not set
CONFIG_HOSTAP_FIRMWARE=y
CONFIG_HOSTAP_FIRMWARE_NVRAM=y
# CONFIG_WANXL_BUILD_FIRMWARE is not set
# CONFIG_DVB_AV7110_FIRMWARE is not set
CONFIG_FB_FIRMWARE_EDID=y
From dmesg
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ndiswrapper version 1.16 loaded (preempt=no,smp=no)
e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xdf042000, irq 169, MAC addr 00:02:55:EE:70
A
ndiswrapper: driver gplus (D-Link,04/09/2004,6.0.0.18) loaded
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 177
ndiswrapper: using irq 177
wlan0: vendor: 'TNET1130'
wlan0: ndiswrapper ethernet device 00:00:00:00:00:00 using driver gplus, 104C:9066.5.conf
wlan0: encryption modes supported: WEP; TKIP with WPA
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 10
jack:~ # iwconfig wlan0
Warning: Driver for device wlan0 has been compiled with version 20
of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 19.
Some things may be broken...
wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID
ff/any
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437 GHz Access Point: Not-Associated
Bit Rate:54 Mb/s Tx-Power:10 dBm Sensitivity=0/3
RTS thr:4096 B Fragment thr:4096 B
Encryption key
ff
Power Management
ff
Link Quality:0 Signal level:0 Noise level:0
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0
jack:~ # ifconfig wlan0
wlan0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:13:46:B0:83
5
inet6 addr: fe80::213:46ff:feb0:83d5/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
Interrupt:177 Memory:df040000-df042000
jack:~ # iwlist wlan0 scan
Warning: Driver for device wlan0 has been compiled with version 20
of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 19.
Some things may be broken...
wlan0 No scan results
