cardbus activation failed.

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <BAY18-F72r297fFMrA60001c46f at hotmail.com>
            "Walter Venable" <weaseal at hotmail.com> writes:
: Onto the next problem arising in my -CURRENT from 5/11/2004.  I actually 
: have had cardbus troubles since 5.2-RELEASE.  Before that it didn't spit out 
: any errors, however the error was only about the first 7 lines of this 
: current one.  I am running a Dell Inspiron 8200.
: 
: uname -a: FreeBSD walt.weaseal.com 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Wed 
: May 12 03:47:54 EDT 2004     
: root at walt.weaseal.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386
: 
: dmesg spits out the following error:
: 
: bash-2.05b$ dmesg | grep cardbus
: cardbus0: <CardBus bus> on cbb0
: cardbus1: <CardBus bus> on cbb1
: cardbus2: <CardBus bus> on cbb2
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.1 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.2 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.3 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.4 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.5 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.6 (no driver attached)
: cardbus0: Expecting link target, got 0xff
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=10, size=200
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=14, size=100
: cardbus0: Resource not specified in CIS: id=18, size=400
: cardbus0: <network> at device 0.7 (no driver attached)
: 
: Has anyone else had this problem and resolved it?  I'd really like to try 
: out ndis with my wireless card.

It looks a lot like a resource conflict.  Not sure what it is since
you've not provided an entire dmesg.  set hw.cbb.debug=1 and
hw.cardbus.debug=1 and send me the entire dmesg.  What you've sent is
kinda interesting, but also useless.

Warner