Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 11:45:09 -0500 From: "DAK GHATIKACHALAM" <dakfreebsd@gmail.com> To: cokane@cokane.org Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless card not being detected Message-ID: <5df74baa0702240845m7d318ecai803dab3bac6a83a9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <346a80220702222216w560745dbw97f12e2da94fe698@mail.gmail.com> References: <5df74baa0702181756o24be57c5r660bfb5f70db1194@mail.gmail.com> <346a80220702211957t691bc8e9y2bde48bc0d1d0d32@mail.gmail.com> <5df74baa0702222013w31a4ea16q6b7fe248f6c47f53@mail.gmail.com> <346a80220702222216w560745dbw97f12e2da94fe698@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2/23/07, Coleman Kane <zombyfork@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/22/07, DAK GHATIKACHALAM <dakfreebsd@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 2/21/07, Coleman Kane <zombyfork@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 2/18/07, DAK GHATIKACHALAM <dakfreebsd@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Freebsd
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I have an issue with new card I need to make it work with freebsd,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > on /var/log/messages I get
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Feb 18 20:51:55 DAK kernel: pccard0: <unknown card>
> > > > (manufacturer=0x0192,
> > > > produc
> > > > t=0x0710, function_type=6) at function 0
> > > > Feb 18 20:51:55 DAK kernel: pccard0: CIS info: Sierra Wireless,
> > > > AC860, 3G
> > > > Net
> > > > work Adapter, R1
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > For some reason I dont understand why I get unknown card error
> > > >
> > > > Does any one has idea
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Dak
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > This is a 3G wireless card (not Wi-Fi)... apparently it is supposed to
> > be
> > > supported by the uart or sio drivers. You should try searching google
> > for:
> > > freebsd "sierra wireless" AC860
> > >
> > > There are apparently some sort of changes to the kernel that need to
> > be
> > > made.
> > >
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your input.
> >
> > Yes I have made changes to /usr/src/sys/dev/pccard/pccard_quirks.c file
> >
> > added a static struct
> >
> > static struct pccard_function pccard_sierra_860_func0 = {
> > 6, /* function number */
> > PCCARD_FUNCTION_SERIAL,
> > 0x0006, /* last cfe number */
> > 0x00, /* ccr_base */
> > 0x07, /* ccr_mask */
> > };
> >
> > static struct pccard_config_entry pccard_sierra_860_func0_cfe0 = {
> > 0x0006, /* cfe number */
> > PCCARD_CFE_IO8 | PCCARD_CFE_IRQLEVEL,
> > PCCARD_IFTYPE_IO,
> > 1, /* num_iospace */
> > 3, /* iomask */
> > { { 0x3e8 , 0x3ee } }, /* iospace */
> > 0x3fbc, /* irqmask */
> > 0, /* num_memspace */
> > { }, /* memspace */
> > 0, /* maxtwins */
> > };
> >
> > and as well /usr/src/sys/dev/pccard/pccarddevs file
> >
> > vendor SIERRA 0x0192 Sierra Wireless
> > /* Sierra Wireless */
> > product SIERRA WIRELESS 0x0710 Sierra Wireless Card
> >
> > I added these the pccard device driver detects my card but
> >
> > on the detection of the card while booting the laptop on tI get he
> > console
> > I get
> >
> > Feb 22 22:51:12 DAK kernel: pccard0: Allocation failed for cfe 6
> > Feb 22 22:51:12 DAK kernel: pccard0: No config entry could be allocated.
> >
> >
> > errors
> > Do you have idea why I am getting there errors
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dak
> >
> >
> > --
> > > Coleman
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
> It's been awhile for me and debugging cardbus/pcmcia devices. Maybe try
> changing the CFE number is the second struct to any of 0,1,2,3,4,5 ?
>
no matter what i use for cfe # it is th same message
Feb 24 10:39:29 DAK kernel: pccard0: Allocation failed for cfe 5
Feb 24 10:39:29 DAK kernel: pccard0: No config entry could be allocated.
--coleman
>
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