Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:54:25 -0800 From: YongHyeon PYUN <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> Cc: Weongyo Jeong <weongyo@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Has source been updated with Hibbits' recent patches? Message-ID: <20120215185425.GB4131@michelle.cdnetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BWntOvjyrTCtkqGEXBU-3FJfRYP%2BKoiv4LCazdjUAmEWuDRKw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2BWntOu9Ss5LHuvRJ41fFbcbevEQratX1YiCZFFXcv%2B-B2QzDQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAHSQbTBr=uKsot=ToZ4ya_cpuYMqz=S=L2UD-UWZkfmkLdbdEg@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOuXQQFpFBHJ_9UTGq5wQTc0b64BcRYmg-cAt9Lda4hjgg@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOsq0ZjOVJ=sOYcCLGLKHD9H-xNzznGvKCkisP0j2R9_pw@mail.gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOvod_TY=XRWDF3-XGSmjwRpXCPPX2O8YG1uMipqh3K_Ag@mail.gmail.com> <20120205041843.74df7702.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <7F507C2E-8F25-4B93-B844-E80A150BAA21@gmail.com> <CA%2BWntOtCk-VF=RqJTy9nH88E=_TdQ1rFioLTZ5mPmhmMmkTYQg@mail.gmail.com> <20120215180915.GA4131@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <CA%2BWntOvjyrTCtkqGEXBU-3FJfRYP%2BKoiv4LCazdjUAmEWuDRKw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 08:22:39PM -0500, Super Bisquit wrote: > On 2/15/12, YongHyeon PYUN <pyunyh@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 02:34:39PM -0500, Super Bisquit wrote: > >> My apologies. I falsely made the assumption that the airport cards were of > >> mii(4) + wi(4) +$DRIVER/MODULE(4). > >> Anyway, is there anyone else with the same card? If so, would you help > >> with > >> testing the patch? By doing so, you would be able to add information > >> determining if the problem is my system or the card itself. > >> Does anyone have the Agere ET1101 card- the one without the silicon bug? > >> If > >> so, you may be able to help improve the driver/kernel module for wi. > >> > >> > >> @Pyun YongHyeon, for this card- Agere ET1101C- what is the, if any, dsp > >> fix? > > > > Agere, now LSI, ET1101/ET1101C is PCIe Gigabit etherenet controller > > so I think it has nothing to do with wireless controllers. In > > other words, wireless drivers do not need mii(4). The instance of > > ukphy(4) may come from gem(4), see the output of 'devinfo -rv'. The > > DSP fixup of PHY is to adjust signal handing of controller firmware. > 1. Is there a forth command for enabling the device? Sorry, I'm not aware of such command. > 2. Should I try the card in my QuickSilver G4? Wait, I will need to > because I don't know if the card will work for Debian. The iMac is > dedicated to FreeBSD. I don't know what kind of controller you have. If bwi(4)/bwn(4) support your controller the driver may need a glue code to make it work on your box. Without access to real hardware it's somewhat hard to experiment. :-( CCed to Weongyo, he may have better idea since he is the author of bwn(4). > > > >> > >> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > > >> > On Feb 4, 2012, at 10:18 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > >> > > >> > On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:58:37 -0500 > >> >> Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/**pipermail/svn-src-head/2010-** > >> >>> April/016324.html<http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2010-April/016324.html>; > >> >>> > >> >>> tima# dmesg | grep 0x0004 > >> >>> ukphy0: OUI 0x0004de, model 0x000e, rev. 2 > >> >>> tima# > >> >>> > >> >>> Seems that I have the airport card that causes a lot of problems. > >> >>> http://markmail.org/message/**ldd6kjhxp3h75dgq<http://markmail.org/message/ldd6kjhxp3h75dgq>has > >> >>> a mention of ukphy(4) but, > >> >>> that page and driver does not exist in the FreeBSD man pages. > >> >>> > >> >>> If Torfinn (tingox), Nathan, or someone else has an Airport card > >> >>> which > >> >>> does not have a bug, then one of them may be able to test the driver. > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> How can we tell? > >> >> Is there a way though pciconf? > >> >> My Powerbook G4 has this: > >> >> siba_bwn0@pci1:0:18:0: class=0x028000 card=0x004e106b > >> >> chip=0x432014e4 > >> >> rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 > >> >> vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' > >> >> device = '802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (BCM4309)' > >> >> class = network > >> >> cap 01[40] = powerspec 2 supports D0 D1 D2 D3 current D0 > >> >> and my iBook G4 has this: > >> >> none0@pci1:0:18:0: class=0x028000 card=0x4318106b chip=0x431814e4 > >> >> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00 > >> >> vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' > >> >> device = 'BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN > >> >> Controller' > >> >> class = network > >> >> > >> >> HTH > >> >> -- > >> >> Torfinn > >> >> > >> > > >> > The broadcom card uses the bwi(4) driver, not the wi(4) driver. wi(4) > >> > is > >> > for prism/orinoco (original airport) cards. > >> > > >> > - Justin > >
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