On Sunday 21 January 2007 13:42, Timur Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 
about '[gentoo-user] Wireless PCMCIA card issue with 2.6.18 linux kernel':
> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai pcmcia: request for exclusive IRQ could not be
> fulfilled.
> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai pcmcia: the driver needs updating to 
> supported shared IRQ lines.
> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai eth2: failed to 
> initialize firmware (err = -19)
> Jan 21 21:32:17 bonsai orinoco_cs: 
> register_netdev() failed

> What could be the reason for this problem? Any hints on how to further
> troubleshoot greatly appreciated...

Well, as it says the driver needs to be rewritten, so that something that's 
wrong that you probably can't fix (well, unless you want to head over to 
the lkml and become a patron).

That said, there may be a work around by disabling IRQ sharing which I 
think can be done by changing your config.

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