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Date:      Fri, 11 Apr 2014 07:09:51 -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: Atheros AR9565
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I'll stick -CURRENT back on it and see if it works...=0A=0ANope, my AR9565 =
won't connect to an access point.=A0 The wireless LED on the HP ENVY Sleekb=
ook wireless key is amber (off) and pressing Fn+wireless key doesn't do any=
thing.=A0 GPIO or something?=A0 I can get you log output from 'wpa_supplica=
nt -d -d' or ath(4) debug messages or whatever, or can send the device (I k=
inda wanna keep the laptop :-) ).=0A=0AAnthony=0A=0A=0A----- Original Messa=
ge -----=0AFrom: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>=0ATo: Anthony Jenkins <S=
coobi_doo@yahoo.com>=0ACc: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com>; "freebsd-wireless@f=
reebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org>=0ASent: Thursday, April 10, 2014=
 12:25 PM=0ASubject: Re: Atheros AR9565=0A=0AHm,=0A=0AI think someone needs=
 to buy me one of these. The AR9565 that I had=0Atried on worked fine.=0A=
=0A=0A-a=0A=0A=0A=0AOn 10 April 2014 05:59, Anthony Jenkins <Scoobi_doo@yah=
oo.com> wrote:=0A> HP ENVY 6Z-1100 Sleekbook=0A>=0A> Sorry, tried replying =
with a URL to HP's product website, but must've gotten blocked.=A0 Also my =
original (brief) email thread on my AR9565 was in July '13, not August.=0A>=
=0A> Anthony=0A>=0A> On 04/09/2014 05:18 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:=0A>> Which=
 HP laptop?=0A>>=0A>>=0A>> -a=0A>>=0A>>=0A>> On 9 April 2014 13:35, Anthony=
 Jenkins <scoobi_doo@yahoo.com> wrote:=0A>>> Hey, I've got one of these bab=
ies in my HP laptop; I actually posted some problems I was having to the li=
st back in Aug. '13.=A0 I could loan you mine and/or assist with debugging =
if I can have it back (can make do with an external wireless device).=0A>>>=
=0A>>>=0A>>> Anthony=0A>>>=0A>>>=0A>>> ________________________________=0A>=
>> From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>=0A>>> To: tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail=
.com>=0A>>> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.or=
g>=0A>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 3:02 PM=0A>>> Subject: Re: Re: Athe=
ros AR9565=0A>>>=0A>>>=0A>>> Hi,=0A>>>=0A>>> The AR9565 is a relatively new=
 chip that hasn't really been thoroughly=0A>>> tested in FreeBSD. Laptop ma=
nufacturers have also gone and done some=0A>>> rather silly things to save =
cost on the wireless NIC itself and I'm=0A>>> not sure those patches / work=
 arounds are in -HEAD.=0A>>>=0A>>> please file a PR with this problem compl=
ete with your pciconf -lv=0A>>> output as above.=0A>>>=0A>>> Thanks!=0A>>>=
=0A>>>=0A>>> -a=0A>>>=0A>>>=0A>>> On 9 April 2014 05:40, tzoi516 <tzoi516@g=
mail.com> wrote:=0A>>>> I'm using the GENERIC kernel. Want me to create a c=
ustom kernel?=0A>>>>=0A>>>> pciconf info:=0A>>>>=0A>>>> hostb0@pci0:0:0:0:=
=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060000 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x0c048086=0A>>>> rev=3D0=
x06 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A=
>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Haswell DRAM Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=
=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D HOST-PC=
I=0A>>>> pcib1@pci0:0:1:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa471179 chip=
=3D0x0c018086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=
=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Haswell =
PCI Express x16 Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A=
>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D PCI-PCI=0A>>>> vgapci1@pci0:0:2:0:=A0 =A0=
 class=3D0x030000 card=3D0xfa471179 chip=3D0x04168086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=
=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0=
 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Haswell Integrated Graphics Controller'=0A>>>=
>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D display=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =
=3D VGA=0A>>>> hdac0@pci0:0:3:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x040300 card=3D0xfa4d1179 =
chip=3D0x0c0c8086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x06 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =
=A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Haswe=
ll HD Audio Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D multimedia=0A=
>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D HDA=0A>>>> xhci0@pci0:0:20:0:=A0 =A0 clas=
s=3D0x0c0330 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c318086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x=
00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=
=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point USB xHCI Host Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =
=A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D =
USB=0A>>>> none0@pci0:0:22:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x078000 card=3D0xfa401179 chi=
p=3D0x8c3a8086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=
=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Poi=
nt MEI Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D simple comms=0A>>>=
> ehci0@pci0:0:26:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x0c0320 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c2=
d8086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'I=
ntel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point USB Enh=
anced Host Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>=
>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D USB=0A>>>> hdac1@pci0:0:27:0:=A0 =A0 class=
=3D0x040300 card=3D0xfa4d1179 chip=3D0x8c208086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x0=
0=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=
=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point High Definition Audio Controller'=0A>>=
>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D multimedia=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=
=A0 =3D HDA=0A>>>> pcib2@pci0:0:28:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa40=
1179 chip=3D0x8c108086=0A>>>> rev=3D0xd4 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=
=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'L=
ynx Point PCI Express Root Port'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D brid=
ge=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D PCI-PCI=0A>>>> pcib3@pci0:0:28:2:=A0=
 =A0 class=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c148086=0A>>>> rev=3D0xd4=
 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>=
>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point PCI Express Root Port'=0A>>>>=
=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D =
PCI-PCI=0A>>>> pcib4@pci0:0:28:3:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060400 card=3D0xfa401179=
 chip=3D0x8c168086=0A>>>> rev=3D0xd4 hdr=3D0x01=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =
=A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx =
Point PCI Express Root Port'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=
=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D PCI-PCI=0A>>>> ehci1@pci0:0:29:0:=A0 =
=A0 class=3D0x0c0320 card=3D0xfa401179 chip=3D0x8c268086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 =
hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=
=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point USB Enhanced Host Controller'=
=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=
=A0=A0 =3D USB=0A>>>> isab0@pci0:0:31:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x060100 card=3D0xf=
a401179 chip=3D0x8c498086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 ven=
dor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D=
 'Lynx Point LPC Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D bridge=
=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=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=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=
=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Point SMBus Controller'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=
=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D serial bus=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D SMB=
us=0A>>>> atapci0@pci0:0:31:5:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x010185 card=3D0xfa401179 ch=
ip=3D0x8c098086=0A>>>> rev=3D0x04 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=
=A0 =3D 'Intel Corporation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Lynx Poi=
nt 2-port SATA Controller 2 [IDE mode]'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =
=3D mass storage=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D ATA=0A>>>> vgapci0@pci=
0:1:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x030200 card=3D0xfa471179 chip=3D0x129210de=0A>>>>=
 rev=3D0xa1 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 vendor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'NVIDIA Corpor=
ation'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =A0 =3D display=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subcl=
ass=A0=A0 =3D 3D=0A>>>> ath0@pci0:3:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x0=
61211ad chip=3D0x0036168c=0A>>>> rev=3D0x01 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 ven=
dor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 device=A0 =
=A0=A0 =3D 'AR9565 Wireless Network Adapter'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =A0 =
=A0 =3D network=0A>>>> none2@pci0:4:0:0:=A0 =A0 class=3D0x020000 card=3D0xf=
a401179 chip=3D0x10a11969=0A>>>> rev=3D0x10 hdr=3D0x00=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 ven=
dor=A0 =A0=A0 =3D 'Atheros Communications Inc.'=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 class=A0 =
=A0 =A0 =3D network=0A>>>>=A0 =A0=A0 subclass=A0=A0 =3D ethernet=0A>>>>=0A>=
>>>=0A>>>>=0A>>>>=0A>>>> On 04/08/14 18:29, Adrian Chadd wrote:=0A>>>>> hi,=
=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> ok. Can you please do a pciconf -lv and attach it here?=0A=
>>>>>=0A>>>>> Oh. Erm, did you compile a kernel from source? is ATH_ENABLE_=
11N in your kernel?=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> Do a 'sysctl dev.ath.0.txagg=3D1' and t=
hen paste the output in dmesg here.=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> -a=0A>>=
>>>=0A>>>>>=0A>>>>> On 8 April 2014 13:38, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrot=
e:=0A>>>>>> OK, killed wpa_supplicant and downed wlan0 and ath0. After ifco=
nfig ath0=0A>>>>>> up I received a ton of these:=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> ath0: at=
h_edma_rxbuf_alloc: nothing on rxbuf?!=0A>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_rxfifo_alloc=
: Q1: alloc failed: i=3D0, nbufs=3D128?=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> received those ab=
out 20 times then this:=0A>>>>>>=0A>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_proc_queue: Q=
1: 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 Chad=
d wrote:=0A>>>>>>> Right. It sounds like it's not associated.=0A>>>>>>>=0A>=
>>>>>> Try wlandebug +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 a=
re sporadic. I'm trying to find the=0A>>>>>>>> ioctl errors that I get on s=
hutdown.=0A>>>>>>>> These are after logging in:=0A>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>> ath0:=
 ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inreset_cnt > 0; skipping=0A>>>>>>>> dhclient[10=
01]: send_packet: Invalid argument=0A>>>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: =
No buffer space available=0A>>>>>>>> ath0: ath_edma_recv_tasklet: sc_inrese=
t_cnt > 0; skipping=0A>>>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: No buffer space=
 available=0A>>>>>>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Invalid argument=0A>>>>>=
>>> dhclient[1001]: send_packet: Network is down=0A>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>> Mike=
=0A>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:38, Adrian Chadd wrote:=0A>>>>>>>>> A=
h. Can you post the buffer errors you're seeing?=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A=
>>>>>>>>> -a=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 11:37, tzo=
i516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wrote:=0A>>>>>>>>>> On 04/08/14 14:23, Adrian Chad=
d wrote:=0A>>>>>>>>>>> It should work fine on -10 and HEAD. Is it not worki=
ng fine?=0A>>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>>> -a=0A>>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>=
>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>>> On 8 April 2014 09:12, tzoi516 <tzoi516@gmail.com> wro=
te:=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> I have a Toshiba Satellite S55-A5169=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> This=
 specific one:=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1024074=
-REG/toshiba_pskk6u_08c08t_s55_i7_4700mq_12gb_1tb_windows_8_1_15_6_silver.h=
tml)=0A>>>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> It has the Atheros combo Wi-Fi/NIC, and =
the Wi-Fi uses the AR9565. For=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> it to work I have to change t=
he SATA Controller Mode in the BIOS from=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> "AHCI" to "Compatib=
ility". I don't know if this information helps, and=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> it's the=
 only AHCI setting I can tweak.=0A>>>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> Mike=0A>>>>>>=
>>>>>> _______________________________________________=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> freeb=
sd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.freebsd.or=
g/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless=0A>>>>>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, send any=
 mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"=0A>>>>>>>>>> With SATA =
controller mode set to Compatibility then it works, but a=0A>>>>>>>>>> litt=
le wonky at startup - sometimes I'll have to run wpa_supplicant -i=0A>>>>>>=
>>>> wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf. Infrequently a buffer error appears=
.=0A>>>>>>>>>> With SATA controller mode set to AHCI then I can ifconfig wl=
an0 list=0A>>>>>>>>>> scan and see available networks but I can't connect t=
o any except for=0A>>>>>>>>>> unprotected networks.=0A>>>>>>>>>>=0A>>>>>>>>=
>> I'm currently running FreeBSD 10.0-STABLE=0A>>>>>>>>>> Mike=0A>>>>=0A>>>=
> _______________________________________________=0A>>>> freebsd-wireless@f=
reebsd.org mailing list=0A>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr=
eebsd-wireless=0A>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-un=
subscribe@freebsd.org"=0A>>> ______________________________________________=
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