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Date:      Thu, 26 Oct 2000 14:36:52 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>
Cc:        Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Please help with WaveLAN!
Message-ID:  <20001026143652.I91374@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200010260459.e9Q4xVj20807@curve.dellroad.org>; from archie@dellroad.org on Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 09:59:30PM -0700
References:  <20001025120958.B648@pir.net> <200010260459.e9Q4xVj20807@curve.dellroad.org>

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On Wednesday, 25 October 2000 at 21:59:30 -0700, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> 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.

As a relatively diligent reader of this mailing list, I also can't
recall having seen this go past before.  Peter, maybe you can give us
a reference.

Greg
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