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Date:      Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:33:47 +0300
From:      Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>
To:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   New Atheros card: channel reset error [sorry for posting of not ready message]
Message-ID:  <16510045949.20090211193347@serebryakov.spb.ru>

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Hello, Freebsd-net.

I'm getting this error on every operation with new Atheros MiniPCI
card:

ath0: ath_chan_set: unable to reset channel 6 (2437 Mhz, flags 0x490 hal fl=
ags 0x150), hal status 12

 What does it mean? Maybe, card is broken?

# pciconf -lv
ath0@pci0:0:17:0:       class=3D0x020000 card=3D0x1600185f chip=3D0x001b168=
c rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00
    vendor     =3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
    device     =3D 'AR5006 family 802.11abg Wireless NIC'
    class      =3D network
    subclass   =3D ethernet

# grep ath /var/run/dmesg.boot
ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
ath0: <Atheros 5212> mem 0xa0060000-0xa006ffff irq 15 at device 17.0 on pci0
ath0: [ITHREAD]
ath0: WARNING: using obsoleted if_watchdog interface
ath0: Ethernet address: 00:0b:6b:2d:e8:1e
ath0: mac 10.5 phy 6.1 radio 6.3

# sysctl dev.ath
dev.ath.0.%desc: Atheros 5212
dev.ath.0.%driver: ath
dev.ath.0.%location: slot=3D17 function=3D0
dev.ath.0.%pnpinfo: vendor=3D0x168c device=3D0x001b subvendor=3D0x185f subd=
evice=3D0x1600 class=3D0x020000
dev.ath.0.%parent: pci0
dev.ath.0.smoothing_rate: 95
dev.ath.0.sample_rate: 10
dev.ath.0.countrycode: 0
dev.ath.0.regdomain: 0
dev.ath.0.slottime: 9
dev.ath.0.acktimeout: 48
dev.ath.0.ctstimeout: 48
dev.ath.0.softled: 0
dev.ath.0.ledpin: 0
dev.ath.0.ledon: 0
dev.ath.0.ledidle: 2700
dev.ath.0.txantenna: 0
dev.ath.0.rxantenna: 2
dev.ath.0.diversity: 1
dev.ath.0.txintrperiod: 5
dev.ath.0.diag: 0
dev.ath.0.tpscale: 0
dev.ath.0.tpc: 0
dev.ath.0.tpack: 63
dev.ath.0.tpcts: 63
dev.ath.0.fftxqmin: 2
dev.ath.0.fftxqmax: 50
dev.ath.0.rfsilent: 1
dev.ath.0.rfkill: 1
dev.ath.0.monpass: 24

# sysctl hw.ath
hw.ath.hal.swba_backoff: 0
hw.ath.hal.sw_brt: 10
hw.ath.hal.dma_brt: 2
hw.ath.hal.version: 0.9.20.3
hw.ath.txbuf: 200
hw.ath.rxbuf: 40
hw.ath.regdomain: 0
hw.ath.countrycode: 0
hw.ath.xchanmode: 1
hw.ath.outdoor: 1
hw.ath.calibrate: 30

--=20
// Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>




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