Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:33:56 +0100 From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> To: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/131781: [ndis] ndis keeps dropping the link Message-ID: <3a142e750902180733o679b050ck8d9287f0bdd860e7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090218080420.681788d2@memory.visualtech.com> References: <200902171720.n1HHKkIf071491@freefall.freebsd.org> <20090217133404.22275b25@memory.visualtech.com> <3a142e750902171414p438d184bl54a1569e27490634@mail.gmail.com> <200902171727.53156.adamk@voicenet.com> <3a142e750902180306x390fd549led076474f4fae06b@mail.gmail.com> <20090218080420.681788d2@memory.visualtech.com>
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On 2/18/09, Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> wrote: > On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:06:21 +0100 > "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 2/17/09, Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> wrote: >> > On Tuesday 17 February 2009 17:14:07 Paul B. Mahol wrote: >> >> On 2/17/09, Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com> wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:22:22 +0100 >> >> > >> >> > "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=131781 >> >> >> >> >> >> This one should not happen, 108 rate should get recognized. >> >> >> I will try to reproduce it on CURRENT. >> >> >> >> >> >> To OP, could you try 7 STABLE after 31 Jan? I guess it should not >> >> >> change anything but you never know. >> >> > >> >> > Sorry, I must have copied and pasted the uname output from the wrong >> >> > machine. This is actually FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE #4: Mon Feb 16 16:37:18 >> >> > EST 2009 :-) >> >> >> >> miniport dump NDIS_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA for error in >> >> ndis_setstate() for setting OID_802_11_CONFIGURATION. >> > >> > Sorry if I seem slow, but are you asking me to check something there, or >> > just >> > stating what you think the problem is? :-) >> >> You can add printf() before "ndis_set_info(sc, >> OID_802_11_CONFIGURATION, &config, &len);" in ndis_setstate_80211() to >> check what value for config.nc_dsconfig is by default. > > I'll try that shortly. > >> Also try changing "sysctl debug.ndis=1" and post console debug ouput >> again. > > This was strange. If I boot up and enable debugging before I try to > run '/etc/rc.d/netif start ndis0' everything works just fine. I get an > IP address and stay connected (at least under a light load). This is > the output: > > ndis_newstate: INIT -> INIT > ndis0: NDIS ERROR: c00013a7 (unknown error) > ndis0: NDIS ERROR: c0001392 (unknown error) these two errors means: EVENT_NDIS_ADAPTER_CHECK_ERROR EVENT_NDIS_INVALID_VALUE_FROM_ADAPTER Looks like minport driver doesnt like your card. Are you absolutly sure that you are using right miniport driver? > Setting BSSID to ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > Setting ESSID to "" > ndis0: no matching rate for: 108 > ndis_newstate: INIT -> RUN > ndis0: link state changed to UP > ndis_newstate: RUN -> INIT > Setting channel to 2412000kHz > ndis0: couldn't change DS config to 2412000kHz: 19 > Setting BSSID to ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > Setting ESSID to "Mckella280Front" > ndis0: link state changed to DOWN > ndis0: no matching rate for: 108 > ndis_newstate: INIT -> RUN > ndis0: link state changed to UP > > If I then stop the network on that device, disable debug, and try to > start it up again, I get the same problem as before: > > ndis0: couldn't change DS config to 2412000kHz: 19 > ndis0: link state changed to DOWN > ndis0: no matching rate for: 108 > ndis0: link state changed to UP > ndis0: couldn't change DS config to 2412000kHz: 19 > ndis0: link state changed to DOWN > ndis0: no matching rate for: 108 > ndis0: link state changed to UP > ndis0: link state changed to DOWN > > If I then stop the network, enable debugging, and start up the network, > the problem persists. > You are starting ndis0 in same way in both cases? -- Paul
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