Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 14:01:46 -0400 From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ath problems on 7.0 with ThinkPad X61s Message-ID: <47E3F80A.3060400@langille.org> In-Reply-To: <20080321175756.2B31C45019@ptavv.es.net> References: <20080321175756.2B31C45019@ptavv.es.net>
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Kevin Oberman wrote: >> Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:10:39 -0400 >> From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> >> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org >> >> Dan Langille wrote: >>> Folks: >>> >>> The ThinkPad X61s has arrived. It has 7.0-RELEASE installed on it. >>> >>> ifconfig ath0 <== never returns to the command line: >>> >>> from dmesg: >>> >>> ath_hal: 0.9.20.3 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413) >>> >>> ath0: <Atheros 5212> mem 0xf7f00000-0xf7f0ffff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 >>> ath0: [ITHREAD] >>> ath0: using obsoleted if_watchdog interface >>> ath0: Ethernet address: 00:1f:3a:08:xx:xx <== dunno why, but I masked those >>> ath0: mac 10.3 phy 6.1 radio 10.2 >>> >>> >>> ath0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 >>> ether 00:1f:3a:08:xx:xx >>> inet 0.0.0.16 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 0.255.255.255 >>> media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) >>> status: no carrier >>> ssid "" channel 165 (5825 Mhz 11a) >>> authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 0 scanvalid 32767 bgscan >>> bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi11a 4.5 roam:rate11a 12 >>> burst >>> >>> >>> >>> # uname -a >>> FreeBSD laptop.unixathome.org 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun >>> Feb 24 10:35:36 UTC 2008 >>> root@driscoll.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >> Oh, and this: >> >> ath0@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x058a1014 chip=0x1014168c rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.' >> device = 'AR5212 Atheros AR5212 802.11abg wireless' >> class = network >> subclass = ethernet > > Same card works fine for me and several others. > > Are you running GENERIC or is it your own? GENERIC. > Clearly the ifconfig in the startup script works fine, so the issue is > why does the ifconfig you enter manually fail? Agreed. > What state is the process in while it's hung? (top(1) or CTRL-T will > provide this.) Can it be interrupted by a signal (CTRL-C), kill, or 'kill > -9'? sbwait. Yes, it can be control c'd, no problem here. ifconfig is not frozen. It just never comes back. > There was really not much information in your message with which to > guess what might be happening. If I knew what to say, I would. :) Thank you. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/
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