Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:59:52 -0400 From: Anthony Jenkins <Scoobi_doo@yahoo.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com>, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Atheros AR9565 Message-ID: <534695C8.8000802@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmon4PBYuYcjak2ovXJh4E1uQuuJ0jo1PHf32oGqdfFgcyw@mail.gmail.com> References: <53453F74.5000403@gmail.com> <53453FB5.20707@gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmom3DhiX=a2RziV%2B1YV5WUhO30=83Y%2Brxi6GRJ8Z_7qcJw@mail.gmail.com> <1397075717.20022.YahooMailNeo@web140701.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <CAJ-Vmon4PBYuYcjak2ovXJh4E1uQuuJ0jo1PHf32oGqdfFgcyw@mail.gmail.com>
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HP ENVY 6Z-1100 Sleekbook Sorry, tried replying with a URL to HP's product website, but must've gotten blocked. Also my original (brief) email thread on my AR9565 was in July '13, not August. Anthony On 04/09/2014 05:18 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Which HP laptop? > > > -a > > > On 9 April 2014 13:35, Anthony Jenkins <scoobi_doo@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Hey, I've got one of these babies in my HP laptop; I actually posted some problems I was having to the list back in Aug. '13. I could loan you mine and/or assist with debugging if I can have it back (can make do with an external wireless device). >> >> >> Anthony >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> >> To: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> >> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 3:02 PM >> Subject: Re: Re: Atheros AR9565 >> >> >> Hi, >> >> The AR9565 is a relatively new chip that hasn't really been thoroughly >> tested in FreeBSD. Laptop manufacturers have also gone and done some >> rather silly things to save cost on the wireless NIC itself and I'm >> not sure those patches / work arounds are in -HEAD. >> >> please file a PR with this problem complete with your pciconf -lv >> output as above. >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> -a >> >> >> On 9 April 2014 05:40, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I'm using the GENERIC kernel. Want me to create a custom kernel? >>> >>> pciconf info: >>> >>> hostb0@pci0:0:0:0: class=0x060000 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x0c048086 >>> rev=0x06 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Haswell DRAM Controller' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = HOST-PCI >>> pcib1@pci0:0:1:0: class=0x060400 card=0xfa471179 chip=0x0c018086 >>> rev=0x06 hdr=0x01 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Haswell PCI Express x16 Controller' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = PCI-PCI >>> vgapci1@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0xfa471179 chip=0x04168086 >>> rev=0x06 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Haswell Integrated Graphics Controller' >>> class = display >>> subclass = VGA >>> hdac0@pci0:0:3:0: class=0x040300 card=0xfa4d1179 chip=0x0c0c8086 >>> rev=0x06 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Haswell HD Audio Controller' >>> class = multimedia >>> subclass = HDA >>> xhci0@pci0:0:20:0: class=0x0c0330 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c318086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point USB xHCI Host Controller' >>> class = serial bus >>> subclass = USB >>> none0@pci0:0:22:0: class=0x078000 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c3a8086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point MEI Controller' >>> class = simple comms >>> ehci0@pci0:0:26:0: class=0x0c0320 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c2d8086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point USB Enhanced Host Controller' >>> class = serial bus >>> subclass = USB >>> hdac1@pci0:0:27:0: class=0x040300 card=0xfa4d1179 chip=0x8c208086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point High Definition Audio Controller' >>> class = multimedia >>> subclass = HDA >>> pcib2@pci0:0:28:0: class=0x060400 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c108086 >>> rev=0xd4 hdr=0x01 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point PCI Express Root Port' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = PCI-PCI >>> pcib3@pci0:0:28:2: class=0x060400 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c148086 >>> rev=0xd4 hdr=0x01 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point PCI Express Root Port' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = PCI-PCI >>> pcib4@pci0:0:28:3: class=0x060400 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c168086 >>> rev=0xd4 hdr=0x01 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point PCI Express Root Port' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = PCI-PCI >>> ehci1@pci0:0:29:0: class=0x0c0320 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c268086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point USB Enhanced Host Controller' >>> class = serial bus >>> subclass = USB >>> isab0@pci0:0:31:0: class=0x060100 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c498086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point LPC Controller' >>> class = bridge >>> subclass = PCI-ISA >>> none1@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c228086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point SMBus Controller' >>> class = serial bus >>> subclass = SMBus >>> atapci0@pci0:0:31:5: class=0x010185 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x8c098086 >>> rev=0x04 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Lynx Point 2-port SATA Controller 2 [IDE mode]' >>> class = mass storage >>> subclass = ATA >>> vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030200 card=0xfa471179 chip=0x129210de >>> rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' >>> class = display >>> subclass = 3D >>> ath0@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x061211ad chip=0x0036168c >>> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >>> device = 'AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter' >>> class = network >>> none2@pci0:4:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0xfa401179 chip=0x10a11969 >>> rev=0x10 hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >>> class = network >>> subclass = ethernet >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 04/08/14 18:29, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>> hi, >>>> >>>> ok. Can you please do a pciconf -lv and attach it here? >>>> >>>> Oh. Erm, did you compile a kernel from source? is ATH_ENABLE_11N in your kernel? >>>> >>>> Do a 'sysctl dev.ath.0.txagg=1' and then paste the output in dmesg here. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -a >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8 April 2014 13:38, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> OK, killed wpa_supplicant and downed wlan0 and ath0. After ifconfig ath0 >>>>> up I received a ton of these: >>>>> >>>>> ath0: ath_edma_rxbuf_alloc: nothing on rxbuf?! >>>>> ath0: ath_edma_rxfifo_alloc: Q1: alloc failed: i=0, nbufs=128? >>>>> >>>>> received those about 20 times then this: >>>>> >>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_proc_queue: Q1: NULL bf? >>>>> >>>>> And now the top 2 are slowly scrolling. >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 04/08/14 16:03, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>>>> Right. It sounds like it's not associated. >>>>>> >>>>>> Try wlandebug +assoc and then run wpa_supplicant >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -a >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 8 April 2014 12:21, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> Sorry for another email, the errors are sporadic. I'm trying to find the >>>>>>> ioctl errors that I get on shutdown. >>>>>>> These are after logging in: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; skipping >>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Invalid argument >>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: No buffer space available >>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; skipping >>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: No buffer space available >>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Invalid argument >>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Network is down >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mike >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:38, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>>>>>> Ah. Can you post the buffer errors you're seeing? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -a >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 11:37, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:23, Adrian Chadd wrote: >>>>>>>>>> It should work fine on -10 and HEAD. Is it not working fine? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -a >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 09:12, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> I have a Toshiba Satellite S55-A5169 >>>>>>>>>>> This specific one: >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1024074-REG/toshiba_pskk6u_08c08t_s55_i7_4700mq_12gb_1tb_windows_8_1_15_6_silver.html) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> It has the Atheros combo Wi-Fi/NIC, and the Wi-Fi uses the AR9565. For >>>>>>>>>>> it to work I have to change the SATA Controller Mode in the BIOS from >>>>>>>>>>> "AHCI" to "Compatibility". I don't know if this information helps, and >>>>>>>>>>> it's the only AHCI setting I can tweak. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Mike >>>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>>>>>>> With SATA controller mode set to Compatibility then it works, but a >>>>>>>>> little wonky at startup - sometimes I'll have to run wpa_supplicant -i >>>>>>>>> wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf. Infrequently a buffer error appears. >>>>>>>>> With SATA controller mode set to AHCI then I can ifconfig wlan0 list >>>>>>>>> scan and see available networks but I can't connect to any except for >>>>>>>>> unprotected networks. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm currently running FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE >>>>>>>>> Mike >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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