From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Jan 4 7:54:53 2001 From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 07:54:51 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-28-99.zoominternet.net [24.154.28.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C172237B400 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 07:54:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (topperwein.dyndns.org [192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f04FtnP14547 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2001 10:55:49 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 10:55:49 -0500 (EST) From: Chris BeHanna Sender: behanna@zbzoom.net Reply-To: behanna@zbzoom.net To: FreeBSD-Mobile Subject: Re: "tx buffer allocation failed" errors with wi driver In-Reply-To: <200101040850.AAA26352@dino-pc.procket.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Dino Farinacci wrote: > Not sure if others have run into this. I have a Dell Inspiron 3500 and > am using the Cabletron 802.11 RoamAbout PC-card. The wi driver recognizes > the card, initializes it, but when I set an IP address (or try using > dhclient) on interface wi0, then try to send data, I get the following: > > [...snip...] > > Dec 26 23:04:00 laptop /kernel: wi0: device timeout > Dec 26 23:04:00 laptop /kernel: wi0: tx buffer allocation failed > Dec 26 23:12:20 laptop /kernel: wi0: xmit failed > Dec 26 23:12:26 laptop /kernel: wi0: device timeout > Dec 26 23:12:26 laptop /kernel: wi0: failed to allocate 1594 bytes on NIC > Dec 26 23:12:26 laptop /kernel: wi0: tx buffer allocation failed > Dec 26 23:12:26 laptop /kernel: wi0: failed to allocate 1594 bytes on NIC > Dec 26 23:12:26 laptop /kernel: wi0: mgmt. buffer allocation failed > > From code inspection, it appears I can't get PC-card resident RAM > allocated. > > This card works fine on Windows. I'm running 4.1-RELEASE. I've heard rumors > this works on 4.2. But I didn't see anything different in if_wi.c. > Any clues? What do you get when you type "netstat -m"? -- Chris BeHanna Software Engineer behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net Remove "bogus" before responding. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message