Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2012 21:02:53 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Today's wireless update - TL;DR - please test -HEAD Message-ID: <CAJ-VmomCQYyZDL2QrbJveqRW-_Wiw=iwrKvsN6d_Bcc9UoT%2BCw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <50A86AB6.3050502@gmail.com> References: <CAJ-VmomapiffpfDe94i0BbH6x1vdE51G3dkMpbzA8k=3Uj1Qcg@mail.gmail.com> <50A49138.3080700@gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmo=hNkm4uBEy2s_8A3y6%2BT=y7JV4vnuxsK%2B%2Bw023gkxxfg@mail.gmail.com> <50A52547.6030402@gmail.com> <CAJ-VmokRSkSPXTy-Vs6GkR7WpwmGsUKxgg5wixCXy53n9NECgw@mail.gmail.com> <50A86AB6.3050502@gmail.com>
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Yup, there's no AR9300 HAL support yet in the tree, sorry. If I could commit it right now I would. :) Adrian On 17 November 2012 20:57, Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/15/2012 11:41 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> >> On 15 November 2012 09:24, Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> So I'm taking it that currently it will not work without the glue that's >>> not >>> yet available? >>> >>> I'm trying to get ndis working, but it's failing to find the device. I >>> can >>> run pciconf -lv and it shows that it's connected. >> >> >> The glue is available. The HAL isn't available. That's the missing piece. >> >> As for NDIS, I haven't ever played with that. Sorry. I'm trying to >> make the drivers support everything so we don't need NDIS. >> >> What's the PCI ID of the chip you're using, and which driver are you >> trying to use with NDIS? >> >> >> Adrian >> > > I tried doing a mix of ath from -current and the rest from -stable but it > wouldn't compile because of iwn and other issues. I tried doing a -current > generic kernel. It would kernel panic shortly after getty was started but I > think that's another issue. After I got it to not panic, the ath driver > still wouldn't attach. Here's the relevant output of pciconf. > > none3@pci0:2:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x3112168c chip=0x0030168c > rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' > device = 'AR9300 Wireless LAN adaptor' > class = network > > I was trying drivers off the CD I was given by the vendor. The card is a > TP-LINK TL-WDN4800. I tried the XP and Vista drivers, athwx.sys and > athrx.sys, but neither had any effect. > >
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