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Date:      Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:47:02 +0200
From:      Pietro Cerutti <gahr@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Problem since "wlan" came in: SIOCS80211: Device not configured
Message-ID:  <4857DC76.9050203@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080617154253.GA45428@citylink.fud.org.nz>
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Andrew Thompson wrote:
| On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 05:19:24PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> Andrew Thompson wrote:
|> | On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 12:58:32PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> |> | 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.
|>
|> Ok I've added a few device_printf in that function, the output is here:
|> http://gahr.ch/FreeBSD/misc/wpi_chans.txt
|> I don't see anything wrong with that, do you?
|
| YEs, channel 13 which is the one causing the firmware error is showing
| as !VALID

You are right...

|
| wpi0: adding chan 13 flags=0x21 maxpwr=15, offset 26
| wpi0: READ_EEEPROM_CHANS: chan 13 on band 0 is UNKNOWN
|
| So it should not be added to the channel list. Can you show me a diff of
| your printf changes so I can see what the difference between VALID &
| UNKNOWN is.

Here's the diff:
http://gahr.ch/FreeBSD/misc/if_wpi.diff

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| Andrew


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