MPI350 problems

[Peter Radcliffe]

Peter Radcliffe <pir at pir.net> probably said:
> I've tried backing out as many changes as I can find, including going
> back to a -STABLE kernel as of over a month ago with no change.
> 
> The errors I've seen are;
> 
>   an0: <Cisco Aironet MPI350> port 0x6000-0x60ff mem
>     0xd0400000-0xd07fffff,0xd0200000-0xd0203fff irq 5 at device 2.0 on pci1
>   an0: got RSSI <-> dBM map
>   an0: Ethernet address: 00:02:8a:29:7b:45
> [..]
>   an0: failed to write RID 1 ff11 ff11 68 1000 2, 60
>   an0: failed to set ssid list
>   an0: failed to read RID ff50 0 8800 1000 2, 3
>   an0: failed to read RID ff50 0 8800 1000 2, 3
>   an0: failed to read RID ff50 0 8800 1000 2, 3
>   an0: failed to read RID ff11 0 8800 1000 2, 3
>   
> The 350 pcmcia card I have works just fine. The MPI350 works just fine
> under XP. The other mini pci card I have works on in the slot under
> BSD.

and the answer is that the new firmware rev for the card doesn't work
with the FreeBSD driver. It seems that IBM's driver update for XP
installs new firmware which broke things. After a pointer From Doug
A. I've downgraded the firmware and it works again.

P.

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