From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 6 22:29:24 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7ABCF1065671; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 22:29:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BD208FC1A; Fri, 6 Jun 2008 22:29:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Received: from trouble.errno.com (trouble.errno.com [10.0.0.248]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.13.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id m56MTNK8060427 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 15:29:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sam@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <4849BA43.1060806@freebsd.org> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:29:23 -0700 From: Sam Leffler Organization: FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071125) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Thompson References: <4831B2D3.3080600@freebsd.org> <20080519231726.GA44361@citylink.fud.org.nz> <483210CC.5070309@FreeBSD.org> <20080520000911.GA46085@citylink.fud.org.nz> <48329C31.1050309@FreeBSD.org> <483E8AA5.3000401@FreeBSD.org> <20080604002448.GB80688@citylink.fud.org.nz> <4845E394.6080301@FreeBSD.org> <20080606041432.GF6380@citylink.fud.org.nz> <48491858.6020502@FreeBSD.org> <20080606221322.GH6380@citylink.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20080606221322.GH6380@citylink.fud.org.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-DCC-Misty-Metrics: ebb.errno.com; whitelist Cc: freebsd-current , Pietro Cerutti Subject: Re: Problem since "wlan" came in: SIOCS80211: Device not configured X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:29:24 -0000 Andrew Thompson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 12:58:32PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> | >> | Does it still happen if you limit the channels, try >> | >> | ifconfig wlan0 chanlist 1-11 >> >> >> !!!! No it doesn't, actually it works this way! >> >> So, it was a config problem at my side? >> >> Thanks a lot.. >> > > The eeprom on the card is meant to list the valid channels and the > driver checks for this. I dont know why channel 13 is valid but the > firmware borks on it. If you are feeling motivated you can add a few > printfs in wpi_read_eeprom_channels() to try and see why. > > It could be that the eeprom lists the set of channels that card has been calibrated for but the card is locked to a regdomain where that channel is not allowed. I'm not familiar with the wpi driver or intel eeprom contents but Intel has not been forthcoming when I've asked them for info about regulatory data for 4965 parts. Sam