From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 23 08:53:10 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81A2F106566C for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:53:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bschmidt@techwires.net) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11BA28FC0A for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:53:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so213191bwz.13 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:53:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.204.63.2 with SMTP id z2mr6959373bkh.66.1293094388608; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:53:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from julie.lab.techwires.net (dslb-088-067-198-164.pools.arcor-ip.net [88.67.198.164]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b6sm4568211bkb.10.2010.12.23.00.53.05 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:53:06 -0800 (PST) Sender: Bernhard Schmidt From: Bernhard Schmidt To: Oliver Ebert Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:51:36 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.1-RELEASE; KDE/4.5.4; amd64; ; ) References: <201012191710.oBJHABlC030477@freefall.freebsd.org> <201012201253.30310.bschmidt@freebsd.org> <20101222192304.581b7cd0@galactica.olibert-net.de> In-Reply-To: <20101222192304.581b7cd0@galactica.olibert-net.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201012230951.36855.bschmidt@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Patrick Ale Subject: Re: kern/143874: [wpi] Wireless 3945ABG error. wpi0 could not allocate memory resource X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:53:10 -0000 On Thursday 23 December 2010 02:23:04 Oliver Ebert wrote: > On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:53:30 +0100 > > Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > On Monday 20 December 2010 12:06:24 Patrick Ale wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Not sure if this is useful information for you but here goes: > > > I have exactly the same problem on my Acer Aspire laptop with the > > > same network card but then under Solaris 10 and Opensolaris, both > > > 64 bit. > > > > > > The only way for me to get rid of this error and get the card > > > working is to reduce my memory from 4GB to <= 3GB. > > > I got told it has to do with the PCI to PCI-X bridge masquarading > > > some memory addresses.. > > > > > > I am not a kernel/driver/code guru but I thought one of you might > > > get some pointers out of this.. > > > > There have been a few changes to PCI bridge code lately which might > > well fix that issue. If anyone could give a recent stable/8 or > > 8.2-BETA a shot, I'd really appreciate that. > > > > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Oliver Ebert > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > The following reply was made to PR kern/143874; it has been noted > > > > by GNATS. > > > > > > > > From: Oliver Ebert > > > > To: Bernhard Schmidt > > > > Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org > > > > Subject: Re: kern/143874: [wpi] Wireless 3945ABG error. wpi0 > > > > could not allocate memory resource > > > > Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:39:47 -0600 > > > > > > > > On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 11:49:27 +0100 > > > > > > > > Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > > > > > On Sunday 12 September 2010 05:30:10 oliver.solaris@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > I have the same issue with a Toshiba Satellite P105: > > > > > > > > > > > > Sep 11 21:46:13 kernel: wpi0: > > > > > 3945ABG> irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 > > > > > > Sep 11 21:46:13 kernel: wpi0: Driver Revision 20071127 > > > > > > Sep 11 21:46:13 kernel: wpi0: 0x1000 bytes of rid 0x10 res > > > > > > 3 failed (0, 0xfffff fff). > > > > > > Sep 11 21:46:13 kernel: wpi0: could not allocate memory > > > > > > resource Sep 11 21:46:13 kernel: device_attach: wpi0 attach > > > > > > returned 6 > > > > > > > > > > > > Please let me know if I can help out to track this issue > > > > > > down. > > > > > > > > > > Is this still an issue on a recent stable/8 or 8.2-BETA1? > > > > > > > > 8.2-PRERELEASE > > > > > > > > With 8.1 it is but I didn't had a chance to check with 8.2 beta. > > I just upgraded to 8.2-PRERELEASE and it seems that the issue is still > persistent: Now wlan0 device shows up. > > The device is available when booting with ACPI disabled. Still same error message? -- Bernhard