wifi atheros

Имею cameron maxmedia nb-1120.

#lspci -s 02:00 -vnn
02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5001 Wireless Network Adapter  (rev 01)
    Subsystem: Device 
    Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 17
    Memory at 54100000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled] [size=64K]
    Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
    Capabilities: [50] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit- Count=1/1 Enable-
    Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
    Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable- Mask- TabSize=1
    Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
        UESta:  DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq+ ACSVoil-
        UEMsk:  DLP- SDES- TLP- FCP- CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF- MalfTLP- ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSVoil-
        UESvrt: DLP+ SDES- TLP- FCP+ CmpltTO- CmpltAbrt- UnxCmplt- RxOF+ MalfTLP+ ECRC- UnsupReq- ACSVoil-
        CESta:  RxErr+ BadTLP+ BadDLLP+ Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr-
        CESta:  RxErr- BadTLP- BadDLLP- Rollover- Timeout- NonFatalErr-
        AERCap: First Error Pointer: 14, GenCap+ CGenEn- ChkCap+ ChkEn-
    Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel <?>
    Kernel modules: ath5k, ath_pci

На форумах пишут, что это все-таки AR5007EG.
Когда стояло KDE 4.2. wifiподнялось следующими командами:

rmmod ath5k
rmmod ath_pci
rmmod ath_hal
modprobe ath_pci
depmod -a

После установки CLDX такой вариант не проходит.

#iwconfig
lo        no wireless extensions.

eth0      no wireless extensions.

В чем может быть проблема?

 # eix madwifi
[I] net-wireless/madwifi-ng
     Available versions:  0.9.3.3 0.9.4 ~0.9.4-r1 ~0.9.4.4030.20090529 {injection kernel_linux}
     Installed versions:  0.9.4(08:57:45 08.07.2009)(kernel_linux -injection)
     Homepage:            http://www.madwifi-project.org/
     Description:         Next Generation driver for Atheros based IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN cards

[I] net-wireless/madwifi-ng-tools
     Available versions:  0.9.3.3 0.9.4 ~0.9.4.4030.20090529
     Installed versions:  0.9.4(08:05:35 08.07.2009)
     Homepage:            http://www.madwifi-project.org/
     Description:         Next Generation tools for configuration of Atheros based IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN cards

В CLDX 9.7 :

# dmesg |grep ath
ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
ath_pci: 0.9.4
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A disabled
ath_pci: driver unloaded
ath_hal: driver unloaded
ath_hal: 0.9.18.0 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
ath_pci: 0.9.4
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A disabled
ath_pci: driver unloaded
ath_hal: driver unloaded

В ubuntu 9.04, где wifi работает:

$ dmesg | grep ath
[   12.617473] device-mapper: multipath: version 1.0.5 loaded
[   12.617485] device-mapper: multipath round-robin: version 1.0.0 loaded
[   27.936735] ath_hal: module license 'Proprietary' taints kernel.
[   28.052258] ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17
[   28.052302] ath_pci 0000:02:00.0: setting latency timer to 64
[   28.551171] MadWifi: ath_attach: Switching rfkill capability off.
[   28.657180] ath_pci: wifi0: Atheros 5424/2424: mem=0x54100000, irq=17
[   57.508067] ath0: no IPv6 routers present
[  114.072072] ath0: no IPv6 routers present

Может в CLDX madwifi-hal-0.10.5.6 вручную установить?

Скорее всего не хватает всех модулей ядра - попробуйте поиском найти все нужные файлики.

В итоге все решилось обновлением ядра до 30-r4. C ath5k все работает.