atheros issues with releng_8

[Dan Langille]

On Dec 21, 2009, at 10:37 PM, "Zane C.B." <v.velox at vvelox.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:32:40 -0500
> Dan Langille <dan at langille.org> wrote:
>
>> Zane C.B. wrote:
>>> With the GENERIC kernel on releng_8 and releng_8_0, I am having
>>> issues with the Atheros wireless on my laptop.
>>>
>>> Upon boot I am getting the message below.
>>>
>>> ath0: <Atheros 5424/2424> irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3
>>> ath0: 0x10000 bytes of rid 0x10 res 3 failed (0, 0xffffffff).
>>> ath0: cannot map register space
>>> device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6
>>>
>>> Any suggestions? It was working fine on releng_6.
>>
>> http://www.freebsddiary.org/wireless-8.php
>>
>> Been there, done that, documented it.
>>
>> Enjoy.  :)
>
> Read the dmesg output I pasted. This is totally unrelated to it.
>
> The dmesg output shows the device as never being attached do to a it
> not being able to map the register space.

Ahh yes. Sorry. I missed that. Your interpretation of the situation  
helps.

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Dan Langille
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