Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 22:00:36 -0600 (CST) From: Jonathan Fosburgh <wotan@dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu> To: "Mark S. Reichman" <mark@borg.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Modem ceased to work following 2.2.8 -> 3.1 upgrade Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902272158060.661-100000@dorm-36314.rh.uh.edu> In-Reply-To: <36D8B9A7.47AF81C9@borg.com>
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On Sat, 27 Feb 1999, Mark S. Reichman wrote: > Jonathan Fosburgh wrote: > > > > This perhaps belongs on -stable since I didn't check it until after > > upgrading from 3.1-RELEASE to 3.1-STABLE, but I post it here in case this > > is of more general interest. My modem worked just fine all through the > > 2.2.x, and my upgrade from 2.2.6 -> 2.2.8 was accomplished by modem (due > > to lack of a working ethernet card.) Recently, I attempted to install > > hylafax and this is when I first noticed the problem. Running the setup > > utilities failed to communicate with the modem. I tried using ppp in term > > mode and could not send commands to the modem, and I also tried kermit's > > equivalent of term mode and had the same problem. My modem is on sio1 and > > my ppp is set up for /dev/cuaa1, which is where it has always worked. I > > also tried /dev/cuaa0 and had the same lack of success. Here is what my > > kernel config has (based on the man sio entry): > > > > device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" tty irq 4 > > device sio1 at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 > > > > And here is dmesg > > > > sio0: irq maps: 0x1 0x11 0x1 0x1 > > sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa > > sio0: type 16550A > > sio1: irq maps: 0x1 0x9 0x1 0x1 > > sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa > > Is your modem a PNP modem ? If it is, did you re-edit your sio.c struct with > the vendor code and put something like this in your /kernel.config file. > I mean your / directory kernel.config not your kernel config in > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/YOUR_CONFIG_FILE. > > mark@slugo:/:>cat kernel.config > pnp 1 0 os enable irq0 3 drq4 4 port0 0x2f8 > > There is a different way of doing things now in the 3.+ branch. > > Here is my kernel config in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf. > I actually disable sio1 so my modem's uart can take its place. > > device sio0 at isa? port "IO_COM1" flags 0x10 tty irq 4 > #device sio1 at isa? port "IO_COM2" tty irq 3 > #device sio2 at isa? disable port "IO_COM3" tty irq 5 > #device sio3 at isa? disable port "IO_COM4" tty irq 9 > > Here is my dmesg: > > CSN 1 Vendor ID: USR3070 [0x70307256] Serial 0xe1f19a9c Comp ID: @@@0000 [0x0000 > 0000] > sio1: type 16550A > sio1 (siopnp <USR3070> sn 0xe1f19a9c) at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa > > > > > sio1: type 16550A > > > > sio0 is where my serial mouse used to be until my MB was upgraded, and the > > modem has been used since the upgrade so I doubt it is a hardware/bios > > problem. Have I misconfigured the kernel or did I just pick up some bad > > sources? > > > > Jonathan Fosburgh > > Geotechnician > > Snyder Oil Corporation > > Houston, TX > > > > Home Page: > > http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 > > Manager, FreeBSD Webring: > > http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498/computer/freebsdring.html > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > No, it's not PNP, it can be set up as such but it is jumpered for sio1, and this had worked from 2.2.2 on. Jonathan Fosburgh Geotechnician Snyder Oil Corporation Houston, TX Home Page: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498 Manager, FreeBSD Webring: http://www.geocities.com/vienna/1498/computer/freebsdring.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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