iwn 6205a on -STABLE

Bernhard Schmidt bschmidt at freebsd.org
Tue Jun 14 07:26:25 UTC 2011


On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 00:49:40 Tom wrote:
> Howdy,
> I've got an Intel wireless card that appears to be supported by the 
> driver, but whenever it is used, it stops working after about 60-65 
> seconds when connected to a WPA network. I haven't tested with an open 
> wireless yet.. It dumps out what looks like a firmware debug.

I did send you iwn archive couple of days ago, did you test that?
From the log below apparently not. The 6005 support in HEAD received
a few updates, not just the firmware, you need those for the driver
to work.

> Here's what shows up in dmesg for it:
> iwn0: <Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 6205a> mem 0xd2500000-0xd2501fff irq 17 at 
> device 0.0 on pci3
> iwn0: MIMO 2T2R, MoW, address a0:88:b4:2c:0e:4c
> iwn0: [ITHREAD]
> iwn0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> iwn0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
> iwn0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 
> 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> 
> 
> pciconf output:
> iwn0 at pci0:3:0:0:        class=0x028000 card=0x13118086 chip=0x00858086 
> rev=0x34 hdr=0x00
>      vendor     = 'Intel Corporation'
>      class      = network
> 
> Here's the firmware dump:
> firmware error log:
>    error type      = "UNKNOWN" (0x00000034)
>    program counter = 0x0000F648
>    source line     = 0x0000E10C
>    error data      = 0x0000000207030000
>    branch link     = 0x0000F6340000F666
>    interrupt link  = 0x0000D2520000C0CC
>    time            = 1054921304
> driver status:
>    tx ring  0: qid=0  cur=203 queued=4
>    tx ring  1: qid=1  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  2: qid=2  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  3: qid=3  cur=5   queued=0
>    tx ring  4: qid=4  cur=68  queued=0
>    tx ring  5: qid=5  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  6: qid=6  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  7: qid=7  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  8: qid=8  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring  9: qid=9  cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 10: qid=10 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 11: qid=11 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 12: qid=12 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 13: qid=13 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 14: qid=14 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 15: qid=15 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 16: qid=16 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 17: qid=17 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 18: qid=18 cur=0   queued=0
>    tx ring 19: qid=19 cur=0   queued=0
>    rx ring: cur=2
> 
> I duplicated the makefile for another iwn firmware mod after verifying it 
> was the same rev as the other 6xxx firmwares.
> 
> Here's the MD5 of the firmware module:
> # md5 iwn6005fw.ko
> MD5 (iwn6005fw.ko) = 77f363e5b45d2886d3bf3cdfef728529
> 
> Here's the sha256:
> # sha256 iwn6005fw.ko
> SHA256 (iwn6005fw.ko) = 
> 7f1138ebed7d586f7fe20a598bc06fb373998c6ad6469170b48927525f09f2ba
> 
> 
> This is from -STABLE as of 6/8/2011:
> FreeBSD redacted 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #0: Wed Jun  8 23:58:25 PDT 
> 2011     bifrost at redacted:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/GENERIC  amd64
> 
> (yes, my laptop is called redacted heheh)
> 
> I tried checking out the drivers from head, but they won't build on 
> -current so I'm not sure what my next options are to getting this on 
> -stable.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> -Tom
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