urtwn(4) / rtwn(4) drivers are merged - call for review / testing
Andriy Voskoboinyk
avos at freebsd.org
Fri Oct 7 23:25:32 UTC 2016
Mon, 03 Oct 2016 03:55:23 +0300 було написано Kevin Lo <kevlo at freebsd.org>:
Hi!
Can you refresh the tree and retest it (dev.rtwn.0.debug=0x829f) ?
P.S. If Rx is still broken (status is always 0) try to execute
'ifconfig wlan0 promisc'
> On Sun, Oct 02, 2016 at 10:15:49AM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>
> Hi Adrian,
>
>> can you turn on debugging? Do you see RX frames?
>
> No Rx frames. The log is pretty much the same one I sent on the list:
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-wireless/2016-September/007093.html
>
>> -a
>
> Thanks,
> Kevin
>
>> On 1 October 2016 at 08:09, Kevin Lo <kevlo at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> > Strange, rtwn(4) stops working. I tried to scan for the available
>> network,
>> > but it just returns empty results.
>> >
>> > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 02:44:13PM +0300, Andriy Voskoboinyk wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:18:30 +0300 було написано Kevin Lo
>> <kevlo at freebsd.org>:
>> >>
>> >> Few more questions:
>> >> 1) does it work with h/w encryption support? (enabled by default)
>> >> (if 'yes' - I will remove 'hardware crypto enabled' warning).
>> >> 2) is there rate control support? (wlandebug -i wlan0 rate ; then
>> transmit
>> >> something - if it works then AMRR will print it's current status
>> >> periodically)
>> >> 3) can you test some disabled capabilities? (ad-hoc/AP modes, 11n)
>> >> (see r92ce_adj_devcaps() in
>> sys/dev/rtwn/rtl8192c/pci/r92ce_attach.c).
>> >>
>> >> > It works for me, thanks :)
>> >> >
>> >> > Kevin
>> >> >
>> >> > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 09:08:15AM +0300, Andriy Voskoboinyk wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Fri, 23 Sep 2016 04:58:40 +0300 було написано Kevin Lo
>> >> >> <kevlo at freebsd.org>:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks for the log file,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Tx 'device timeouts' should be fixed in
>> >> >>
>> https://github.com/s3erios/rtwn/commit/f78d51b6ed8590e3aeb65fbf616aa767034a89f5
>> >> >> (currently I'm reviewing PCI-specific code to see if there are any
>> >> >> additional
>> >> >> issues - e.g., there are no Rx events in the log file).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 01:54:21PM +0300, Andriy Voskoboinyk
>> wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:24:42 +0300 було написано Kevin Lo
>> >> >> >> <kevlo at freebsd.org>:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> So, the driver was fully tested. Thanks!
>> >> >> >> Can you set dev.rtwn.0.debug=0x829f for RTL8188CE to see how
>> big
>> >> >> >> the problem is?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Sure. Here you go
>> >> >> https://people.freebsd.org/~kevlo/rtl8188ce-debug.txt
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks,
>> >> >> > Kevin
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Hi Andriy,
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > First of all, THANK YOU! You're doing amazing work!
>> >> >> >> > Second, I've done some testing on the following devices,
>> >> >> downloading
>> >> >> >> > FreeBSD-12.0-CURRENT-amd64-20160809-r303880-disc1.iso from
>> >> >> >> > ftp.freebsd.org:
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - ASUS USB-N10 NANO (RTL8188CUS):
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <vendor 0x0b05 product 0x17ba, class 0/0, rev
>> 2.00/2.00,
>> >> >> addr
>> >> >> >> > 3> on usbus0
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188CUS, RF 6052 1T1R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - TP-Link TL-WN725N v2 (RTL8188EU):
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <Realtek 802.11n NIC, class 0/0, rev 2.00/0.00,
>> addr 4> on
>> >> >> >> > usbus0
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188EU, RF 6052 1T1R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - D-Link DWA-131 (RTL8192CU):
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <vendor 0x2001 product 0x330d, class 0/0, rev
>> 2.00/2.00,
>> >> >> addr
>> >> >> >> > 3> on usbus0
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8192CU, RF 6052 2T2R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - TP-Link Archer T4U (RTL8812AU):
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <Realtek 802.11n NIC, class 0/0, rev 2.00/0.00,
>> addr 7> on
>> >> >> >> > usbus0
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8812AU, RF 6052 2T2R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - D-Link DWA-171 rev A1 (RTL8821AU):
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <802.11n WLAN Adapter> on usbus0
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8821AU, RF 6052 1T1R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > - RTL8188CE mini pcie:
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: <Realtek RTL8188CE> port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem
>> >> >> >> > 0x90800000-0x90803fff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci1
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: r92ce_attach: warning: hardware crypto enabled
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188CE, RF 6052 1T1R
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > All seems to be ok, except RTL8188CE PCIe adapter doesn't
>> work:
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: r92ce_post_init: warning: net80211 ratectl is used
>> >> >> >> > rtwn0: device timeout
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Kevin
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 04:26:38PM +0300, Andriy Voskoboinyk
>> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:29:03 +0300 було написано Andriy
>> Voskoboinyk
>> >> >> >> >> <avos at freebsd.org>:
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Now it resides on https://github.com/s3erios/freebsd-rtwn
>> >> >> (integrated
>> >> >> >> >> into src tree, so it can be built with 'make buildkernel' /
>> 'make
>> >> >> >> >> buildworld').
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> This the last stage; once all reported issues will be
>> resolved,
>> >> >> I'm
>> >> >> >> >> going to merge it into HEAD.
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> > Hi everyone,
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > rtwn(4), urtwn(4) and urtwm (from previous emails)
>> drivers were
>> >> >> >> merged
>> >> >> >> >> > into a
>> >> >> >> >> > single rtwn driver (plus rtwn_usb / rtwn_pci device
>> glue); the
>> >> >> >> code is
>> >> >> >> >> > available on https://github.com/s3erios/rtwn repository.
>> Among
>> >> >> >> >> bugfixes /
>> >> >> >> >> > code deduplication, there some new features too:
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > 1) multi-vap support (one any wireless interface + one STA
>> >> >> >> interface +
>> >> >> >> >> > any number of monitor mode interfaces).
>> >> >> >> >> > 2) few new sysctls:
>> >> >> >> >> > * dev.rtwn.#.crypto - controls how to use hardware
>> crypto
>> >> >> >> >> acceleration
>> >> >> >> >> > * dev.rtwn.#.ratectl_selected
>> >> >> >> >> > * dev.rtwn.#.ratectl - selects current 'rate control'
>> >> >> algorithm
>> >> >> >> >> > (currently only 'none' and 'net80211' are supported;
>> RTL8192CE
>> >> >> >> needs
>> >> >> >> >> > testing
>> >> >> >> >> > with the last).
>> >> >> >> >> > 3) (incomplete) power management support for RTL8188EU
>> (requires
>> >> >> >> >> > firmware).
>> >> >> >> >> > 4) Short Guard Interval support.
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > It's known to work with RTL8188CUS, RTL8188EU and
>> RTL8821AU;
>> >> >> >> however,
>> >> >> >> >> > it was never tested with RTL8192CE or RTL8812AU.
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > How-to-build:
>> >> >> >> >> > 1) download / checkout the repository.
>> >> >> >> >> > 2) apply 'patch-usbdevs.diff' against '/usr/src'
>> >> >> >> >> > 3) build and install rtwn module:
>> >> >> >> >> > cd $repository/sys/modules/rtwn && make && make
>> install
>> >> >> >> >> > 4) build and install rtwn_usb/rtwn_pci:
>> >> >> >> >> > cd ../rtwn_usb && make && make install
>> >> >> >> >> > cd ../rtwn_pci && make && make install
>> >> >> >> >> > 5) unload previous && load current drivers:
>> >> >> >> >> > kldunload if_urtwn if_rtwn
>> >> >> >> >> > kldload /boot/modules/if_rtwn.ko
>> >> >> /boot/modules/if_rtwn_usb.ko
>> >> >> >> >> > /boot/modules/if_rtwn_pci.ko
>> >> >> >> >> > 6) Use.
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