Re: Has ath(4) ever worked one release and not worked another, please poke me..
Warner Losh <[email protected]>
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On Sep 12, 2011, at 8:01 AM, Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Mon, 12 Sep 2011, Adrian Chadd wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've had reports here and there from users who have said ath(4) worked >> for them in a previous release, and then suddenly stopped working. >> Either it stopped probing at all during boot, or it would probe but >> then spit out errors when trying to get allocated resources. >> >> There's been some recent commits to -HEAD which hopefully have >> resolved a class of problems that cardbus users have seen. But I'd >> like to know if this has popped up for anyone else. >> >> So, if you're "anyone else", and you've got an example piece of >> equipment and an ath(4) NIC which used to work and now doesn't, please >> step forward. Please only do so if you're willing to help diagnose the >> problem by downloading/compiling/running older kernel images and >> wrangling verbose boot messages from it all. It's likely going to be >> time consuming and quite tedious. >> >> I'd like to try and nail whatever lingering issues can be tracked down >> before 9.0-RELEASE if possible. Yes, this even means for older NICs >> (ie, the non-11n ones.) > > As described in previous email to -current, part of r222753 > needs to be backed out in order for my cardbus ath to work. That's not an ath(4) issue, but a cardbus(4) issue. I'll take care of it after the funeral when I return home, likely next week. Of course, John can take care of it sooner if he wants. Warner _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"