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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:59:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>
To:        Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Please help with WaveLAN!
Message-ID:  <200010260459.e9Q4xVj20807@curve.dellroad.org>
In-Reply-To: <20001025120958.B648@pir.net> "from Peter Radcliffe at Oct 25, 2000 12:09:58 pm"

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Peter Radcliffe writes:
> > I have FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE cvsuped 1 week ago. And still can't
> > successfully attach wi0 to it. Please help me! 
> > 
> > wi0: <WaveLAN/IEEE 802.11> at port 0x240-0x27f irq 3 slot 0 on pccard0
> > wi0: Ethernet address: 00:38:af:c0:00:8e
> > wi0: failed to allocate 1594 bytes on NIC
> > wi0: tx buffer allocation failed
> 
> Classic wrong IRQ problem, has been rehashed a dozen times on this list.
> 
> Change the IRQ you're handing out in pccard.conf and next time search
> the list archives first, hmm ?

As a bystander, you got to admit that if the problem is the
IRQ assignment, then the error message is completely misleading.

-Archie

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