madwifi gentoo

Tenho os seguintes problemas com o madwifi, instalei pelo emerge configurei tudo direitinho mas quando faco iwlist scan aparece um warning e quando faco wpa... mostra aqueles N/A. Alguem tem uma atheros ou que me possa ajudar?
Preciso mesmo ja que estou sem net, pk so tenho wireless.obrigado

Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)

localhost etc # wpa_supplicant -D madwifi -i ath0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -dd
Initializing interface 'ath0' conf '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' driver 'madwifi' ctrl_interface 'N/A' bridge 'N/A'
Unsupported driver 'madwifi'.


iwlist scan
lo Interface doesn't support scanning.

eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

wifi0 Interface doesn't support scanning.

Warning: Driver for device ath0 has been compiled with version 22
of Wireless Extension, while this program supports up to version 20.
Some things may be broken...

ath0 Scan completed :