Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 19:28:44 -0500 From: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> To: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Moxa 8-port serial multiplexor, how-to Message-ID: <20090806002844.GA83722@polands.org> In-Reply-To: <ade45ae90908051654o79d5f0a6s4d17154fa750d0a2@mail.gmail.com> References: <06297f4d151cb94042e8efd01e04afdb.squirrel@email.polands.org> <20090729170409.979FF7816C@mail2.asahi-net.or.jp> <6579ba376a1ddbe9c4edc1e0d750bdc3.squirrel@email.polands.org> <ade45ae90908051654o79d5f0a6s4d17154fa750d0a2@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 05:54:30PM -0600, Tim Judd wrote:
> On 7/29/09, Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, July 29, 2009 12:04, WATANABE Kazuhiro wrote:
> >>
> >> At Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:32:52 -0500,
> >> Doug Poland wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I'm trying to get a Moxa Technologies C168H/PCI 8-port mux card
> >>> working in 7.2-RELEASE(i386).
> >>>
> >>> I've recompiled a GENERIC kernel with
> >>>
> >>> options COM_MULTIPORT
> >>>
> >>> and loaded the puc(4) module. I don't have any new ttyd? or cuad?
> >>> devices in /dev.
> >>>
> >>> After reading the handbook(26.2) and man puc(4), sio(4). man
> >>> sio(4) talks about adding /boot/device.hints but not for my
> >>> particular hardware. I'm at a loss on how to continue.
> >>>
> >>> Suggestions, pointers, URLs welcome.
> >>>
> >>>
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> If you want to load the puc(4) driver as a loadable module, you
> >> should load the sio(4) or uart(4) driver module as well. But these
> >> drivers are included in the GENERIC kernel. So you should to
> >> remove sio(4) or uart(4) from the kernel and load it as a loadable
> >> module.
> >>
> >> The other solution is to builtin the puc(4) driver to the
> >> kernel. i.e.:
> >>
> >> sio(4) puc(4) status
> >> or uart(4)
> >> ----------------------------------------
> >> module module work
> >> builtin builtin work
> >> builtin module not work <- current choice?
> >> module builtin not work
> >> ----------------------------------------
> >> (module = loadable module, builtin = kernel builtin)
> >>
> >> Other modifications will not be needed for PCI multiport cards.
> >>
> > Watanabe,
> >
> > I removed devices sio and uart from my kernel, loaded them as
> > modules in /boot/loader.conf, and now I have 8 additional cuad?
> > devices!
> >
>
> Trying to help a buddy who also has a Moxa multiport serial card. He
> followed this thread and isn't seeing the same success
>
> Doug,
> can I get the following in a pastebin or in this thread?
>
> pciconf -lvvv
>
Certainly...
hostb0@pci0:0:0:0: class=0x060000 card=0x01511028 chip=0x25708086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82865G/PE/P, 82848P DRAM Controller / Host-Hub Interface'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
vgapci0@pci0:0:2:0: class=0x030000 card=0x01511028 chip=0x25728086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82865G Integrated Graphics Device'
class = display
subclass = VGA
uhci0@pci0:0:29:0: class=0x0c0300 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d28086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
uhci1@pci0:0:29:1: class=0x0c0300 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d48086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
uhci2@pci0:0:29:2: class=0x0c0300 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d78086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
uhci3@pci0:0:29:3: class=0x0c0300 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24de8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB UHCI Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
ehci0@pci0:0:29:7: class=0x0c0320 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24dd8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) USB 2.0 EHCI Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
pcib1@pci0:0:30:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000000 chip=0x244e8086 rev=0xc2 hdr=0x01
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801 Family (ICH2/3/4/4/5/5/6/7/8/9,63xxESB) Hub Interface to PCI Bridge'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
isab0@pci0:0:31:0: class=0x060100 card=0x00000000 chip=0x24d08086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) LPC Interface Bridge'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-ISA
atapci0@pci0:0:31:1: class=0x01018a card=0x01511028 chip=0x24db8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) EIDE Controller'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
atapci1@pci0:0:31:2: class=0x01018f card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d18086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB (ICH5) SATA Controller'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
none0@pci0:0:31:3: class=0x0c0500 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d38086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) SMBus Controller'
class = serial bus
subclass = SMBus
none1@pci0:0:31:5: class=0x040100 card=0x01511028 chip=0x24d58086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '815B104D multimedia audio device (codec AC97) SoundMAX or VIA'
class = multimedia
subclass = audio
puc0@pci0:1:9:0: class=0x070080 card=0x00000000 chip=0x16801393 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Moxa Technologies Co Ltd'
device = 'C168H/PCI Smartio'
class = simple comms
subclass = UART
em0@pci0:1:12:0: class=0x020000 card=0x01511028 chip=0x100e8086 rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
device = '82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
Also, kernel config just in case you need it:
ident GENERIC-MUX-SIO
include GENERIC
options COM_MULTIPORT
nooptions sio
nooptions uart
and /boot/loader.conf:
sio_load="YES"
puc_load="YES"
snd_ich_load="NO"
Good luck!
--
Regards,
Doug
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