Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:03:31 -0500 From: eculp <eculp@encontacto.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Atheros (ath) MSI wireless embedded chipset fails to attach on 7.0-STABLE Message-ID: <20080703200331.1765415meuda1ji8@intranet.encontacto.net> In-Reply-To: <3c0b01820807031411y2d45660eqaca499c8debac2cc@mail.gmail.com> References: <3c0b01820806170757v5565b59ne0e9d5db06f26761@mail.gmail.com> <486BDCE9.3000608@freebsd.org> <3c0b01820807031411y2d45660eqaca499c8debac2cc@mail.gmail.com>
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Quoting Alexander Sack <pisymbol@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> Alexander Sack wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello:
>>>
>>> I have installed FreeBSD-7.0-amd64 stable on my new AMD X2 Turon based
>>> notebook, a MSI-1710A (GX710Ax) which has a generic embedded
>>> controller. During boot up I notice that ATH complains with:
>>>
>>> ath_rate: version 1.2 <SampleRate bit-rate selection algorithm>
>>> ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF541=
3)
>>> ath0: <Atheros 5424/2424> mem 0xfd7f0000-0xfd7fffff irq 16 at device 0.0
>>> on pci2
I have the same Atheros 5424/2424 on my Acer aspire laptop and it =20
works great by installing the patch from Sam,
http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/ath_hal-20080528.tgz
Building a new kernel and then adding your configuration in rc.conf.
good luck,
ed
>>> ath0: Reserved 0x10000 bytes for rid 0x10 type 3 at 0xfd7f0000
>>> ath0: [MPSAFE]
>>> ath0: [ITHREAD]
>>> ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13
>>> device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6
>>>
>>> HAL status 13 from the header file seems to indicate that the
>>> 7.0-STABLE driver doesn't support my hardware revision. Here is my
>>> pciconf -l output:
>>>
>>> hostb0@pci0:0:0:0: class=3D0x060000 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7910=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> pcib1@pci0:0:2:0: class=3D0x060400 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7913=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x01
>>> pcib2@pci0:0:4:0: class=3D0x060400 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7914=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x01
>>> pcib3@pci0:0:6:0: class=3D0x060400 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7916=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x01
>>> pcib4@pci0:0:7:0: class=3D0x060400 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7917=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x01
>>> atapci0@pci0:0:18:0: class=3D0x01018f card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4380=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ohci0@pci0:0:19:0: class=3D0x0c0310 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4387=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ohci1@pci0:0:19:1: class=3D0x0c0310 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4388=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ohci2@pci0:0:19:2: class=3D0x0c0310 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4389=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ohci3@pci0:0:19:3: class=3D0x0c0310 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x438a=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ohci4@pci0:0:19:4: class=3D0x0c0310 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x438b=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ehci0@pci0:0:19:5: class=3D0x0c0320 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4386=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> none0@pci0:0:20:0: class=3D0x0c0500 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4385=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x14 hdr=3D0x00
>>> atapci1@pci0:0:20:1: class=3D0x01018a card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x438c=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> none1@pci0:0:20:2: class=3D0x040300 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x4383=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> isab0@pci0:0:20:3: class=3D0x060100 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x438d=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> pcib5@pci0:0:20:4: class=3D0x060401 card=3D0x00000000 chip=3D0x4384=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x01
>>> hostb1@pci0:0:24:0: class=3D0x060000 card=3D0x00000000 chip=3D0x1100=
1022
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> hostb2@pci0:0:24:1: class=3D0x060000 card=3D0x00000000 chip=3D0x1101=
1022
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> hostb3@pci0:0:24:2: class=3D0x060000 card=3D0x00000000 chip=3D0x1102=
1022
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> hostb4@pci0:0:24:3: class=3D0x060000 card=3D0x00000000 chip=3D0x1103=
1022
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=3D0x030000 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x9581=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> none2@pci0:1:0:1: class=3D0x040300 card=3D0xaa081462 chip=3D0xaa08=
1002
>>> rev=3D0x00 hdr=3D0x00
>>> ath0@pci0:2:0:0: class=3D0x020000 card=3D0x10261a3b chip=3D0x001c=
168c
>>> rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00
>>> re0@pci0:5:0:0: class=3D0x020000 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x816810ec rev=
=3D0x01
>>> hdr=3D0x00
>>> cbb0@pci0:6:4:0: class=3D0x060700 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7134=
1217
>>> rev=3D0x21 hdr=3D0x02
>>> none3@pci0:6:4:2: class=3D0x080500 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7120=
1217
>>> rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00
>>> none4@pci0:6:4:3: class=3D0x068000 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x7130=
1217
>>> rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00
>>> fwohci0@pci0:6:4:4: class=3D0x0c0010 card=3D0x42cd1462 chip=3D0x00f7=
1217
>>> rev=3D0x02 hdr=3D0x00
>>>
>>> ath0 is listed as rev=3D0x01 so I'm a little confused why I got HAL
>>> status 13. Does anyone know if this chipset is supported in
>>> 7.0-STABLE? If not, is it possible to try CURRENT on 7.0 which may
>>> fix it? I've attached my complete dmesg output.
>>>
>>> Again, any feedback would be much appreciated!
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Try the hal in http://www.freebsd.org/~sam.
>
> Again Sam, thanks for this, it worked for me...
>
> -aps
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