From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 21 15:08:20 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D4E364E for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:08:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ie0-x22e.google.com (mail-ie0-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c03::22e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BF75672 for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:08:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iedfl3 with SMTP id fl3so10715857ied.1 for ; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 08:08:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=AVmWooTrD/yRSWLmSkCHfaotKLjf66A3VR0HF42M8Dg=; b=yD3MDk7TGntamTIJZxxunavXoyYwIuMNMLYzUm0pmwnc3UBeBAnOAf/yYTLh+I/d5g PzVVXzKkUYK/2kACmXka4s3iPsNtdqTu4cNxkVHRHCyoa+QVOsIJFv6GhToy1Qf/e2rm iylQeScU5mok6n4A9AFKR6ggCsC+a1N+YFeINNpgtAauFWWThWqy01weVEJ0RHDs1ZMp EvjvMFy4nylNejrBcm2Glw8Yo7OvGNgFJscL753bdOR0p/lxkIJbgzG5Et+5XARfmfNg pbblenUoTAofsxhWiLeOWSHicKb75V25v3ApYy9g7PXXgkBQhQ13nkztwfJDyQ5Sv6NB WR7w== X-Received: by 10.50.143.36 with SMTP id sb4mr3733079igb.0.1426950499125; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 08:08:19 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.64.55.167 with HTTP; Sat, 21 Mar 2015 08:07:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <550D2932.3090101@icloud.com> References: <550C505F.2030809@icloud.com> <550C9CEF.4040302@icloud.com> <550D2932.3090101@icloud.com> From: Miguel Clara Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:07:58 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Atheros AR9460 and Acer Aspire V17 Nitro on FreeBSD 11 not working To: Anders Bolt-Evensen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 Cc: freebsd-current X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 15:08:20 -0000 On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Anders Bolt-Evensen wrote: > Do you mean to check dmesg -a while doing "vmstat -ia | grep ath0"? > I did run "wlandebug +scan", then ifconfig wlan0 up scan and then "vmstat > -ia | grep ath0". > The only output I got from "vmstat -ia | grep ath0" is: > irq18: ath0 21 0 > The second time I ran that last command I got > irq18: ath0 22 0 > > It is worth mentioning that wifi with this Atheros card works just fine on > Windows (I am using this wlan when typing this answer on Windows). > There is a button that seems to enable airplane mode, but pressing this > button does not seem to change anything as far as FreeBSD is concerned. > Other than that button I can't find any button that enables or disables > wifi. > > > On 3/21/2015 5:22 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> >> Hm, ok. either interrupts aren't working, or the thing is deaf. :( >>> >>> can you do that and then in another screen run vmstat -ia | grep ath0 ? >>> >>> I'd like to see if it's at least posting interrupts. >>> >>> Could a bad antenna connection (loose plug/broken conductor/pinch to >> chassis shorting to ground) explain this? Or would the hardware notice and >> report this in all cases? >> > Guess it depends on the laptop model, on my acer I do have Fn-F3 (antena icon) playing with with seems to have some effect: ugen1.4: at usbus1 (disconnected) ugen1.4: at usbus1 But I didn't loose connection. If relevant: ugen0.1: at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER (5.0Gbps) pwr=SAVE (0mA) ugen1.1: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=SAVE (0mA) ugen2.1: at usbus2, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=SAVE (0mA) ugen0.2: at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=FULL (12Mbps) pwr=ON (100mA) ugen1.2: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=SAVE (0mA) ugen2.2: at usbus2, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=SAVE (0mA) ugen0.3: <1.3M HD WebCam SuYin> at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON (500mA) ugen1.3: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps) pwr=ON (500mA) ugen1.4: at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=FULL (12Mbps) pwr=ON (100mA) -- >> Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired >> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org >> " >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >