Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:02:00 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compaq WL200 wireless card trouble Message-ID: <20030225230159.A481@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20030225.142459.14204068.imp@bsdimp.com>; from imp@bsdimp.com on Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:24:59PM -0700 References: <20030221212435.A6642@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030222.144836.71835717.imp@bsdimp.com> <20030225201635.A6911@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20030225.142459.14204068.imp@bsdimp.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:24:59PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <20030225201635.A6911@freebie.xs4all.nl> > Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> writes: > : On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 02:48:36PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > : > In message: <20030221212435.A6642@freebie.xs4all.nl> > : > Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> writes: > : > : pcic0: <Cirrus Logic PD6729/6730 PCI-PCMCIA Bridge> port 0xcc00-0xcc03 irq > : > > : > This doesn't work before 4.7-stable (and maybe I haven't MFC'd all the > : > changes form current to make it work). > : > : Will 5.0R work as well? > > I'm guessing yes. I say guessing because I haven't put my WL200 card > into a -current box in a few months. It worked then, iirc. You must > use OLDCARD, however, as NEWCARD has no chance of working with the > 6729 that's on this PCI card. OK, I discovered that as well :) Is this the weirdest PCMCIA-PCI bridge chip west of the Great Wall of China? In other words: is NEWCARD doomed forever for this bridge? At least the experience I have right now is that it works a lot better with OLDCARD and 5.0 than with 4.7-stable. No watchdog timeouts anymore, just tx failed, retry etc. Next step is to see if hostap can be made to work. -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20030225230159.A481>