Cardbus issues in -current (broken again)
M. Warner Losh
imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Jun 21 19:17:51 GMT 2004
In message: <200406192314.27008.plosher at plosh.net>
Peter Losher <plosher-keyword-freebsd.a36e57 at plosh.net> writes:
: Around six weeks ago, there were some fixes Warner put in to -CURRENT so
: that Cardbus cards would be recognized at boot time on laptops such as
: my own (Inspiron 5100) instead of having to re-insert the card (as it
: would throw up "cbb0: Cardbus activation failed" otherwise) after the
: system finishes booting.
:
: That was working all fine and well, until just over two weeks ago, when I
: updated to the latest -CURRENT cut... Ever since then, Cardbus refuses
: to work at all. (My old PC Card wireless NIC still works fine) It just
: repeatedly spurts out "cbb0: Cardbus activation failed" when
: (re)inserting the Atheros based Cardbus NIC I had been using quite
: successfuly before.
:
: Have there been any changes to the Cardbus support in the last couple of
: weeks? One side effect is that FreeBSD now detects the onboard Broadcom
: NIC again (It hadn't been detected since the MB on this laptop was
: replaced by Dell tech support earlier this year) Because of this, I did
: try to disable the onboard NIC to see if that fixed the Cardbus
: detection, but to no avail. :)
Peter,
can you send me a boot -v with hw.cbb.debug=1,
hw.cardbus.debug=1 and hw.cardbus.cis_debug=1 (these last three set at
the loader prompt or in /boot/loader.conf).
Warner
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