Atheros wireless
Necati Demir
necati83 at gmail.com
Sat Oct 27 13:31:15 PDT 2007
On 27/10/2007, Erik Trulsson <ertr1013 at student.uu.se> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 08:51:20PM +0300, Necati Demir wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As a 6 year linux user, i am new to freebsd. :)
> > In my laptop i have a atheros wireless card. To use it, i compiled
> modules;
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/ath
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/ath_hal
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/ath_rate_sample
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/wlan
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/wlan_acl
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/wlan_wep
> > # make; make load
> >
> > # cd /sys/modules/wlan_xauth
> > # make; make load
> >
> > Then i added following lines to the /boot/loader.conf
> > if_ath_load="YES"
> > ath_hal_load="YES"
> > ath_rate_load="YES"
> > wlan_load="YES"
> > wlan_acl_load="YES"
> > wlan_ccmp_load="YES"
> > wlan_tkip_load="YES"
> > wlan_wep_load="YES"
> > wlan_xauth_load="YES"
> >
> >
> > And i restarted my machine to be sure.
> >
> > When i use kldstat command to see modules, i see this output;
> >
> > # kldstat
> > Id Refs Address Size Name
> > 1 9 0xc0400000 70794c kernel
> > 2 1 0xc0b08000 2cf4 wlan_acl.ko
> > 3 1 0xc0b0b000 1b88 wlan_xauth.ko
> > 4 1 0xc2d1f000 16000 linux.ko
> >
> > Where is my if_ath module and the other ath modules? Where is the
> problem?
> > And of course, still my wireless does not work.
>
> The default kernel (GENERIC) already contains all the other modules.
> Kldstat
> only lists those modules that have been loaded separately. If you run
> 'kldstat -v' then all the modules, both those in the kernel, and those
> loaded as modules, should be listed.
There was also no need for you to compile any modules since all of them
> should
> already be installed by default anyway. (Yes, even those which are
> included
> directly in the kernel.)
Thanks for the information.
As to why it does not work you have not given enough information. What is
> the output of 'ifconfig', 'pciconf -lv', and 'dmesg' ?
The outputs:
# pciconf -lv
none0 at pci0:0:0: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f310de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none1 at pci0:0:1: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02fa10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none2 at pci0:0:2: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02fe10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none3 at pci0:0:3: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f810de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none4 at pci0:0:4: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f910de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none5 at pci0:0:5: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02ff10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none6 at pci0:0:6: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027f10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none7 at pci0:0:7: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027e10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
pcib1 at pci0:2:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fc10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
pcib2 at pci0:3:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fd10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
pcib3 at pci0:4:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fb10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
none8 at pci0:5:0: class=0x030000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x024710de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = display
subclass = VGA
none9 at pci0:9:0: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027010de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
isab0 at pci0:10:0: class=0x060100 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026010de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-ISA
none10 at pci0:10:1: class=0x0c0500 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026410de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = SMBus
ohci0 at pci0:11:0: class=0x0c0310 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026d10de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
ehci0 at pci0:11:1: class=0x0c0320 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026e10de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
atapci0 at pci0:13:0: class=0x01018a card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026510de
rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
atapci1 at pci0:14:0: class=0x010185 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026610de
rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
pcib4 at pci0:16:0: class=0x060401 card=0x000000b8 chip=0x026f10de
rev=0xa2 hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
none11 at pci0:16:1: class=0x040300 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026c10de
rev=0xa2 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = multimedia
nve0 at pci0:20:0: class=0x068000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026910de rev=0xa3
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
hostb0 at pci0:24:0: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11001022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron HyperTransport Technology Configuration'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb1 at pci0:24:1: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11011022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron Address Map'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb2 at pci0:24:2: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11021022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron DRAM Controller'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb3 at pci0:24:3: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11031022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron Miscellaneous Control'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
ath0 at pci1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x3065168c chip=0x001c168c rev=0x01
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
[root@ /usr/ports/net-im/amsn]#
[root@ /usr/ports/net-im/amsn]# pciconf -lv
none0 at pci0:0:0: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f310de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none1 at pci0:0:1: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02fa10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none2 at pci0:0:2: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02fe10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none3 at pci0:0:3: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f810de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none4 at pci0:0:4: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02f910de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none5 at pci0:0:5: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x02ff10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none6 at pci0:0:6: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027f10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
none7 at pci0:0:7: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027e10de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
pcib1 at pci0:2:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fc10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
pcib2 at pci0:3:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fd10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
pcib3 at pci0:4:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00000040 chip=0x02fb10de rev=0xa1
hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
none8 at pci0:5:0: class=0x030000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x024710de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = display
subclass = VGA
none9 at pci0:9:0: class=0x050000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x027010de rev=0xa2
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = memory
subclass = RAM
isab0 at pci0:10:0: class=0x060100 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026010de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-ISA
none10 at pci0:10:1: class=0x0c0500 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026410de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = SMBus
ohci0 at pci0:11:0: class=0x0c0310 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026d10de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
ehci0 at pci0:11:1: class=0x0c0320 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026e10de
rev=0xa3 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = serial bus
subclass = USB
atapci0 at pci0:13:0: class=0x01018a card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026510de
rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
atapci1 at pci0:14:0: class=0x010185 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026610de
rev=0xa1 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
pcib4 at pci0:16:0: class=0x060401 card=0x000000b8 chip=0x026f10de
rev=0xa2 hdr=0x01
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
subclass = PCI-PCI
none11 at pci0:16:1: class=0x040300 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026c10de
rev=0xa2 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = multimedia
nve0 at pci0:20:0: class=0x068000 card=0xc0241631 chip=0x026910de rev=0xa3
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation'
class = bridge
hostb0 at pci0:24:0: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11001022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron HyperTransport Technology Configuration'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb1 at pci0:24:1: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11011022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron Address Map'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb2 at pci0:24:2: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11021022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron DRAM Controller'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
hostb3 at pci0:24:3: class=0x060000 card=0x00000000 chip=0x11031022
rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)'
device = 'Athlon 64 / Opteron Miscellaneous Control'
class = bridge
subclass = HOST-PCI
ath0 at pci1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x3065168c chip=0x001c168c rev=0x01
hdr=0x00
vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
class = network
subclass = ethernet
---------------------------------
# dmesg | grep -i ath
ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
ath0: <Atheros 5424> mem 0xfedf0000-0xfedfffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on pci1
ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13
device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6
ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413, RF5413)
ath0: <Atheros 5424> mem 0xfedf0000-0xfedfffff irq 11 at device 0.0 on pci1
ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13
device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6
interface if_ath.1 already present in the KLD 'kernel'!
interface ath_rate.1 already present in the KLD 'kernel'
-------------------------------
# ifconfig -a
nve0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 192.168.1.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
ether 00:18:f3:c6:fd:c9
media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384
inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128
inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000
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