Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:48:58 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lme@FreeBSD.org> To: Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com> Cc: Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org>, freebsd-mobile <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Atheros wireless problems. Message-ID: <20080928134858.GO89204@e.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <1222560406.89800.10.camel@jill.exit.com> References: <1222317948.1740.10.camel@jill.exit.com> <48DBB3EF.3060909@freebsd.org> <1222560406.89800.10.camel@jill.exit.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 05:06:46PM -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 08:53 -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: > > Frank Mayhar wrote: > > > So I obtained a D-Link DWL-AG660 cardbus card, which has a 5213 (I > > > believe) Atheros chipset in it; it's an a/b/g card. This is to use > > > while the chipset embedded in my laptop isn't supported. It came today, > > > I installed it tonight and, well, problems. > > The status codes look bogus. In 0.10.5.10 there is a code path through > > reset where status is not set if the chip is not brought out of low > > power mode. Why this might happen is beyond me (could be a cardbus > > problem) but if you initialize status to a known value before the hal > > calls that are failing this might confirm that as the problem. I've > > fixed the hal fwiw. > > That's definitely not the problem, it seems. I modified the driver to > zero 'status' in each of the routines that emit the message. When I ran > it today, it emitted the 'device timeout' and 'unable to reset hardware' > messages: > [...] > Anything else I might try? Are you running hald? I have the same error messages and can work around that problem by inserting the wireless card after hald is started. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkjfi0oACgkQKc512sD3afibuACdGCzzR7Z9NwBQHpQArdj8pB7h XEoAniGgY6JxmtPwrOIeBmGPYQ01Az+Z =gUX9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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