Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 07:00:50 +0100 From: Milan Obuch <mobile@dino.sk> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, pconover@ipro.net Subject: Re: (to: Sam Leffler) EMP-8602 400mw 802.11a/g/b wireless mini-pci driver Message-ID: <200603240700.52340.mobile@dino.sk> In-Reply-To: <200603231734.AA260244032@ipro.net> References: <200603231734.AA260244032@ipro.net>
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On Thursday 23 March 2006 23:34, P C wrote: > To: Sam Leffler > Please investigate adding this wireless driver to the "ath_hal" if > possible... > > Wireless: Mfg: EnGenius, Model: EMP-8602 Chipset: Atheros AR5006 6th gen. > > Hardware: WRAP 2C > Software: pfSense-Embedded-1.0BETA2.img.gz (freeBSD6.1) > > # pciconf -lv > ... > none0@pci0:13:0: class=0x020000 card=0x00000000 chip=0xff16168c rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 class = network > subclass = ethernet > none1@pci0:13:1: class=0x070002 card=0xee96168c chip=0xff96168c rev=0x01 > hdr=0x00 class = simple comms > subclass = UART > none2@pci0:13:2: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device > none3@pci0:13:3: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device > none4@pci0:13:4: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device > none5@pci0:13:5: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device > none6@pci0:13:6: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device > none7@pci0:13:7: class=0x000000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x00000000 rev=0x00 > hdr=0x00 class = old > subclass = non-VGA display device ... > > Accoring to Netgate.com product info for EMP-8602 it works with freeBSD 6.1 > ... http://www.netgate.com/product_info.php?products_id=279 > They direct you to either look in the kernel tree {see wi,ath,ath(4)} or > download the kernel driver from: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ath&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=Fr >eeBSD+5.1-current&format=html > > >from lsf at http://forum.pfsense.org/index.php?topic=676.0 > >The chipid is not detected. it's not in the list. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/ah_devid.h > > Post your pciconf -lv info on the freebsdmobile mailing list and let Sam > add the deviceID. Also give the relevant info on the card I have a feeling > that the AR5413 might not be supported by the 0.9.16.16 HAL. I'll try to > write a patch for this to be detected, but I'm not sure it will work. So > you should ask Sam Leffler on the freebsdmobile list. > > >I have spent some time researching this now. And as far as i can tell this > > has to be added by Sam Leffler. > > Neither the madwifi drivers or the freebsd driver seem to have this > deviceID. Mail the freebsdmobile mailing list, that is the best advice i > can give you. > > Thank you, > -Pete > Well, I have 7.0-CURRENT and this card does not work - I am getting exactly the same output from pciconf, even with ath_hal: 0.9.16.16 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) Already sent notification to Sam. I think it would not be that easy to get this card working... Regards, Milan -- Please reply to the mailing list only. This address is filtered.
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