Can't assign irq for integrated wireless NIC

John Baldwin jhb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 9 10:25:38 PST 2004


On Monday 08 March 2004 06:43 pm, Yevgen Muntyan wrote:
> On Monday 08 March 2004 14:46, John Baldwin wrote:
> > Please try this patch and let me know if it works:
>
> Hello,
> It really works!!! Though there are some problems:
>
> 1) if you do not load ndis and if_ndis modules on startup, then it's
> impossible to use them after that: I do
>
> kldload ndis
> kldload if_ndis
>
> and it says the following (see attached "dmesg.bootwithoutmodules"):
>
> ndis0: <HP WLAN 54g W450 Network Adapter> mem 0xd0002000-0xd0003fff at
> device 9. 0 on pci0
> pcib0: matched entry for 0.9.INTA (source \\_SB_.PCI0.ISA_.LNK3)
> pcib0: slot 9 INTA is routed to irq 10
> ndis0: NDIS API version: 5.0
> ndis0: NDIS ERROR: c000138d (unknown error)
> ndis0: NDIS NUMERRORS: 1
> ndis0: argptr: 0xa
> ndis0: init handler failed
> device_probe_and_attach: ndis0 attach returned 6
>
> 2) If you load ndis and if_ndis on startup (I did it from boot loader),
> then device ndis0 is not present (at least in ifconfig output) after system
> starts, but after kldunload-kldload it appears and it works!! See attached
> "dmesg.bootwithmodules".

Ok, Bill Paul found a bug in my patch.  Try this one instead (just adds one 
more line):

Index: if_ndis_pci.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/cvs/src/sys/dev/if_ndis/if_ndis_pci.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -r1.1 if_ndis_pci.c
--- if_ndis_pci.c	7 Mar 2004 02:49:06 -0000	1.1
+++ if_ndis_pci.c	9 Mar 2004 18:24:00 -0000
@@ -263,6 +263,21 @@
 	}
 
 	/*
+	 * Allocate an IRQ if we don't already have one.
+	 */
+	if (sc->ndis_irq == NULL) {
+		rid = 0;
+		sc->ndis_irq = bus_alloc_resource(dev, SYS_RES_IRQ, &rid, 0, ~0, 1,
+		    RF_SHAREABLE | RF_ACTIVE);
+		if (sc->ndis_irq == NULL) {
+			device_printf(dev, "couldn't route interrupt\n");
+			error = ENXIO;
+			goto fail;
+		}
+		sc->ndis_rescnt++;
+	}
+
+	/*
 	 * Allocate the parent bus DMA tag appropriate for PCI.
 	 */
 #define NDIS_NSEG_NEW 32

-- 
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