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Date:      Wed, 9 Apr 2014 19:59:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Anthony Jenkins <scoobi_doo@yahoo.com>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com>, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Re: Atheros AR9565
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HP ENVY 6Z-1100 Sleekbook=0Ahttp://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/product?cc=
=3Dus&dlc=3Den&lc=3Den&product=3D5330122=0A=0A=0AAnthony=0A=0A=0A=0A----- O=
riginal Message -----=0AFrom: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>=0ATo: Antho=
ny Jenkins <scoobi_doo@yahoo.com>=0ACc: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com>; "freeb=
sd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>=0ASent: Wednesday, =
April 9, 2014 5:18 PM=0ASubject: Re: Re: Atheros AR9565=0A=0AWhich HP lapto=
p?=0A=0A=0A-a=0A=0A=0A=0AOn 9 April 2014 13:35, Anthony Jenkins <scoobi_doo=
@yahoo.com> wrote:=0A> Hey, I've got one of these babies in my HP laptop; I=
 actually posted some problems I was having to the list back in Aug. '13.=
=A0 I could loan you mine and/or assist with debugging if I can have it bac=
k (can make do with an external wireless device).=0A>=0A>=0A> Anthony=0A>=
=0A>=0A> ________________________________=0A> From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@fr=
eebsd.org>=0A> To: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com>=0A> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@fr=
eebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>=0A> Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 201=
4 3:02 PM=0A> Subject: Re: Re: Atheros AR9565=0A>=0A>=0A> Hi,=0A>=0A> The A=
R9565 is a relatively new chip that hasn't really been thoroughly=0A> teste=
d in FreeBSD. Laptop manufacturers have also gone and done some=0A> rather =
silly things to save cost on the wireless NIC itself and I'm=0A> not sure t=
hose patches / work arounds are in -HEAD.=0A>=0A> please file a PR with thi=
s problem complete with your pciconf -lv=0A> output as above.=0A>=0A> Thank=
s!=0A>=0A>=0A> -a=0A>=0A>=0A> On 9 April 2014 05:40, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail=
.com> wrote:=0A>> I'm using the GENERIC kernel. Want me to create a custom =
kernel?=0A>>=0A>> pciconf info:=0A>>=0A>> hostb0@pci0:0:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=
=3D0x060000 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x0c048086=0A>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=3D0x00=
=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0=
 =A0  =3D 'Haswell DRAM Controller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridg=
e=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D HOST-PCI=0A>> pcib1@pci0:0:1:0:=A0 =A0 clas=
s=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa471179 chip=3D0x0c018086=0A>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=3D0x01=
=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0=
 =A0  =3D 'Haswell PCI Express x16 Controller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =
=A0 =3D bridge=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D PCI-PCI=0A>> vgapci1@pci0:0:2:=
0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x030000 card=3D0xfa471179 chip=3D0x04168086=0A>> rev=3D0=
x06 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Haswell Integrated Graphics Controller'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D display=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D VGA=0A>> hd=
ac0@pci0:0:3:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x040300 card=3D0xfa4d1179 chip=3D0x0c0c8086=
=0A>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporat=
ion'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Haswell HD Audio Controller'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D multimedia=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D HDA=0A>>=
 xhci0@pci0:0:20:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x0c0330 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c31=
8086=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corp=
oration'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point USB xHCI Host Controll=
er'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =
=3D USB=0A>> none0@pci0:0:22:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x078000 card=3D0xfa401179 c=
hip=3D0x8c3a8086=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D=
 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point MEI Contro=
ller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D simple comms=0A>> ehci0@pci0:0:26:0=
:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x0c0320 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c2d8086=0A>> rev=3D0x=
04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point USB Enhanced Host Controller'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D USB=0A>>=
 hdac1@pci0:0:27:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x040300 card=3D0xfa4d1179 chip=3D0x8c20=
8086=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corp=
oration'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point High Definition Audio =
Controller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D multimedia=0A>>=A0 =A0  subcl=
ass=A0  =3D HDA=0A>> pcib2@pci0:0:28:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa=
401179 chip=3D0x8c108086=0A>> rev=3D0xd4 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =
=A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point PC=
I Express Root Port'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A>>=A0 =A0  =
subclass=A0  =3D PCI-PCI=0A>> pcib3@pci0:0:28:2:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060400 ca=
rd=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c148086=0A>> rev=3D0xd4 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>=A0 =A0  v=
endor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx=
 Point PCI Express Root Port'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A>>=
=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D PCI-PCI=0A>> pcib4@pci0:0:28:3:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x=
060400 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c168086=0A>> rev=3D0xd4 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>=
=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0 =
 =3D 'Lynx Point PCI Express Root Port'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D b=
ridge=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D PCI-PCI=0A>> ehci1@pci0:0:29:0:=A0 =A0 =
class=3D0x0c0320 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c268086=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D=
0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  devic=
e=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point USB Enhanced Host Controller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=
=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D USB=0A>> isab0@pci=
0:0:31:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060100 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c498086=0A>> =
rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporation'=
=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point LPC Controller'=0A>>=A0 =A0  c=
lass=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D PCI-ISA=0A>> none1=
@pci0:0:31:3:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x0c0500 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c228086=
=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel Corporat=
ion'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point SMBus Controller'=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D SMBus=0A=
>> atapci0@pci0:0:31:5:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x010185 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x=
8c098086=0A>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Intel =
Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  device=A0 =A0  =3D 'Lynx Point 2-port SATA Contro=
ller 2 [IDE mode]'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D mass storage=0A>>=A0 =
=A0  subclass=A0  =3D ATA=0A>> vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x030200 =
card=3D0xfa471179 chip=3D0x129210de=0A>> rev=3D0xa1 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0 =
 vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'NVIDIA Corporation'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D =
display=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D 3D=0A>> ath0@pci0:3:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=
=3D0x028000 card=3D0x061211ad chip=3D0x0036168c=0A>> rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00=
=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=A0 =A0  =3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.'=0A>>=A0 =A0 =
 device=A0 =A0  =3D 'AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0=
 =A0 =A0 =3D network=0A>> none2@pci0:4:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x020000 card=3D=
0xfa401179 chip=3D0x10a11969=0A>> rev=3D0x10 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>=A0 =A0  vendor=
=A0 =A0  =3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.'=0A>>=A0 =A0  class=A0 =A0 =A0 =
=3D network=0A>>=A0 =A0  subclass=A0  =3D ethernet=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>=0A>>=
 On 04/08/14 18:29, Adrian Chadd wrote:=0A>>> hi,=0A>>>=0A>>> ok. Can you p=
lease do a pciconf -lv and attach it here?=0A>>>=0A>>> Oh. Erm, did you com=
pile a kernel from source? is ATH_ENABLE_11N in your kernel?=0A>>>=0A>>> Do=
 a 'sysctl dev.ath.0.txagg=3D1' and then paste the output in dmesg here.=0A=
>>>=0A>>>=0A>>>=0A>>> -a=0A>>>=0A>>>=0A>>> On 8 April 2014 13:38, tzoi516 <=
tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote:=0A>>>> OK, killed wpa_supplicant and downed wlan0=
 and ath0. After ifconfig ath0=0A>>>> up I received a ton of these:=0A>>>>=
=0A>>>> ath0: ath_edma_rxbuf_alloc: nothing on rxbuf?!=0A>>>> ath0: ath_edm=
a_rxfifo_alloc: Q1: alloc failed: i=3D0, nbufs=3D128?=0A>>>>=0A>>>> receive=
d those about 20 times then this:=0A>>>>=0A>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_proc_qu=
eue: Q1: NULL bf?=0A>>>>=0A>>>> And now the top 2 are slowly scrolling.=0A>=
>>>=0A>>>> Mike=0A>>>>=0A>>>>=0A>>>> On 04/08/14 16:03, Adrian Chadd wrote:=
=0A>>>>> Right. It sounds like it's not associated.=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> Try wla=
ndebug +assoc and then run wpa_supplicant=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> -a=0A>>>>=
>=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> On 8 April 2014 12:21, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote:=
=0A>>>>>> Sorry for another email, the errors are sporadic. I'm trying to f=
ind the=0A>>>>>> ioctl errors that I get on shutdown.=0A>>>>>> These are af=
ter logging in:=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inreset_c=
nt > 0; skipping=0A>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Invalid argument=0A>=
>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: No buffer space available=0A>>>>>> ath0:=
 ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; skipping=0A>>>>>> dhclient[1001=
]: send_packet: No buffer space available=0A>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_pac=
ket: Invalid argument=0A>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Network is down=
=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> Mike=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:38, Adrian Chadd w=
rote:=0A>>>>>>> Ah. Can you post the buffer errors you're seeing?=0A>>>>>>>=
=0A>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>> -a=0A>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 11:37=
, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote:=0A>>>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:23, Adrian C=
hadd wrote:=0A>>>>>>>>> It should work fine on -10 and HEAD. Is it not work=
ing fine?=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>> -a=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A=
>>>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 09:12, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote:=0A>>>>>=
>>>>> I have a Toshiba Satellite S55-A5169=0A>>>>>>>>>> This specific one:=
=0A>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1024074-REG/toshiba_psk=
k6u_08c08t_s55_i7_4700mq_12gb_1tb_windows_8_1_15_6_silver.html)=0A>>>>>>>>>=
>=0A>>>>>>>>>> It has the Atheros combo Wi-Fi/NIC, and the Wi-Fi uses the A=
R9565. For=0A>>>>>>>>>> it to work I have to change the SATA Controller Mod=
e in the BIOS from=0A>>>>>>>>>> "AHCI" to "Compatibility". I don't know if =
this information helps, and=0A>>>>>>>>>> it's the only AHCI setting I can t=
weak.=0A>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>> Mike=0A>>>>>>>>>> _________________________=
______________________=0A>>>>>>>>>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing li=
st=0A>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless=
=0A>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscrib=
e@freebsd.org"=0A>>>>>>>> With SATA controller mode set to Compatibility th=
en it works, but a=0A>>>>>>>> little wonky at startup - sometimes I'll have=
 to run wpa_supplicant -i=0A>>>>>>>> wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf. Inf=
requently a buffer error appears.=0A>>>>>>>> With SATA controller mode set =
to AHCI then I can ifconfig wlan0 list=0A>>>>>>>> scan and see available ne=
tworks but I can't connect to any except for=0A>>>>>>>> unprotected network=
s.=0A>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>> I'm currently running FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE=0A>=0A>>=
>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>> Mike=0A>>=0A>>=0A>> _____________________________________=
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