Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:37:22 +1000 From: Da Rock <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FBSD10 Atheros wifi not working Message-ID: <534CFDD2.4070301@herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmomb2d7jdPRmruaYK1LJ6gZ62_=4N3Ko9Z2eANLJ02c6Rw@mail.gmail.com> References: <534B32FA.30500@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <CAJ-Vmok9Y2Dkgh=x2kP8su7LjrVo==ijSJ5GYrc=wzZv0uwNgQ@mail.gmail.com> <534BC380.90608@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <CAJ-Vmomb2d7jdPRmruaYK1LJ6gZ62_=4N3Ko9Z2eANLJ02c6Rw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 04/15/14 12:16, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Wait, you don't have this problem on the install image when running from USB? No, I don't believe so. It was a quick install, but it was capable of scanning for AP's and obtaining an IP. Can't do either now with the installed system. I suppose that's the weird part... been trying to figure out the diff ever since. > > > -a > > > On 14 April 2014 04:16, Da Rock > <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: >> Finally got the email client working again on the walking dead system :) >> >> On 04/14/14 13:57, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>> Hi! >> I was hoping you were tuned in. If you can get this thing sorted again I'll >> owe you one! >> >>> You never said exactly what hardware it is Can you include a dmesg of >>> the relevant bits during boot? >> Sorry, that was a bit remiss wasn't it? I had the info to put in too... its >> the AR9285 atheros chipset. >> >> dmesg is a bit harder being on a different system. I'll try and get the info >> in order though, at the time I was reading off the scrolling output from >> vt1. The error(s) are repetitive though, so I'll just offer one cycle. It >> doesn't seem to necessarily follow any real order though, from my >> observation. >> >> ath0: ath_reset_grablock: didn't finish after 10 iterations >> ath0: ath_reset_grablock: warning, recursive reset path! >> ath0: ath_reset: concurrent reset! danger! >> ath0: ath_reset: unable to reset hardware; hal status 14 >> ath0: ath_chanset: unable to reset channel <channel>, hal status 14 >> ... >> ath0: ath_reset: unable to reset hardware; hal status 14 >> >>> Anything like the above kinda indicates there's some bigger issue going >>> on. >> I can't imagine its a hardware issue as it seems to work with other systems >> (like the install memdisk). I thought with the hal debug sysctl being >> available it would offer more info, but it seems it may not even be in the >> kernel although there is a sysctl. I tried compiling a new kernel with the >> debug options, but the backup battery is not working properly so it depends >> on ntpd to set the correct time, and the make requires the correct time set; >> so I'll have to address that before I can continue that course. >> >> Argh! The joys of Murphy and his damned laws! >> >>> >>> -a >>> >>> >>> >>> On 13 April 2014 17:59, Da Rock >>> <freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote: >>>> The subject line may not be very descriptive, but I'm not sure exactly >>>> where >>>> to point as to the problem. All other similar issues are a few years old >>>> now, and on 8,9, some 7's. >>>> >>>> Long story short I'm just installing 10 (finally) on my laptop, and I >>>> need >>>> to get it back up and running asap as I am swamped in work. I didn't >>>> think >>>> it would be an issue as 9 had a decent working ath driver and I thought >>>> it >>>> could only get better. I'm now emailing using yet another system with the >>>> same device on 9, but a dying hdd which obviously also needs a reinstall >>>> on >>>> new hdd. Wired is no good as we aren't equipped. >>>> >>>> So in bsdinstall, all works well and it sets up wifi easily. Reboot into >>>> the >>>> new system an it has a coronary with messages from ath_reset_grablock, >>>> ath_reset, ath_raw_xmit, ath_chan_set, ath_legacy_rx_tasklet: >>>> >>>> ath_reset: concurrent reset! danger! >>>> >>>> ath_reset_grablock: didn't finish after 10 iterations >>>> ath_reset_grablock: warning, recursive reset path! >>>> >>>> ath_chan_set: concurrent reset! danger! >>>> >>>> ath_raw_xmit: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; bailing >>>> >>>> ath_legacy_rx_tasklet: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; bailing >>>> >>>> Scanning doesn't work; ath0 says it is associated, but wlan0 says no >>>> channel. >>>> >>>> I've set dev.ath.0.hal.debug=1, but there is no ath.0.debug either under >>>> dev >>>> or hw. I tried compiling the tools but it failed for lack of gcc. >>>> >>>> TIA guys, but I am really under the pump here as I thought this would be >>>> a >>>> quick up and go now with the pkgng system as well in play. Now I'm up the >>>> proverbial creek without a paddle. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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