[RFT 1/1] single_chip test

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Feb 06 2008 - 05:42:55 EST


On 02/05/2008 11:57 PM, Tino Keitel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried the current git (9ef9dc69d4167276c04590d67ee55de8380bc1ad) and
> got the following error message from ath5k:
>
> ath5k_pci 0000:02:00.0: registered as 'phy0'
> ath5k phy0: failed to resume the MAC Chip
> ath5k_pci: probe of 0000:02:00.0 failed with error -5

We failed to resume after a hardware reset here for a whole second. Is there any
version of ath5k which worked for you (is this a regression)?

> Here is the lspci -vnn output:
>
> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Atheros Communications, Inc.
> AR5006EG 802.11 b/g Wireless PCI Express Adapter [168c:001c] (rev 01)
> Subsystem: Apple Computer Inc. Unknown device [106b:0086]
> Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 17
> Memory at 90100000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [disabled]
> [size=64K]
> Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
> Capabilities: [50] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit-
> Queue=0/0 Enable-
> Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
> Capabilities: [90] MSI-X: Enable- Mask- TabSize=1
> Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting <?>
> Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel <?>
> Kernel modules: ath5k
>
> The same device works with madwifi:
>
> ath_rate_sample: 1.2 (svn r3339)
> MadWifi: ath_attach: Switching per-packet transmit power control off
> wifi0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> wifi0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
> wifi0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps
> 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> wifi0: turboG rates: 6Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
> wifi0: H/W encryption support: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BE traffic
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BK traffic
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 8 for CAB traffic
> wifi0: ath_announce: Use hw queue 9 for beacons
> ath_pci: wifi0: Atheros 5424/2424: mem=0x90100000, irq=17
>
> I can also set the interface up and use iwlist ath0 scan.

Hmm, I guess madwif-old-openhal doesn't work either.

I suspect ath5k_hw_nic_wakeup being called before setting ah_single_chip in
ath5k_hw_attach. Could you test the attached patch?

--

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c | 21 ++++++++++-----------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
index 3a4bf40..b56d239 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/hw.c
@@ -181,11 +181,6 @@ struct ath5k_hw *ath5k_hw_attach(struct ath5k_softc *sc, u8 mac_version)
else if (ah->ah_version <= AR5K_AR5211)
ah->ah_proc_rx_desc = ath5k_hw_proc_old_rx_status;

- /* Bring device out of sleep and reset it's units */
- ret = ath5k_hw_nic_wakeup(ah, AR5K_INIT_MODE, true);
- if (ret)
- goto err_free;
-
/* Get MAC, PHY and RADIO revisions */
srev = ath5k_hw_reg_read(ah, AR5K_SREV);
ah->ah_mac_srev = srev;
@@ -210,12 +205,16 @@ struct ath5k_hw *ath5k_hw_attach(struct ath5k_softc *sc, u8 mac_version)
}

/* Identify single chip solutions */
- if((srev <= AR5K_SREV_VER_AR5414) &&
- (srev >= AR5K_SREV_VER_AR2424)) {
- ah->ah_single_chip = true;
- } else {
- ah->ah_single_chip = false;
- }
+ ah->ah_single_chip = !!(srev >= AR5K_SREV_VER_AR2424 &&
+ srev <= AR5K_SREV_VER_AR5414);
+
+ printk(KERN_INFO "SINGLE: %d, srev: %x, phy:\n",
+ ah->ah_single_chip, srev, ah->ah_phy_revision);
+
+ /* Bring device out of sleep and reset it's units */
+ ret = ath5k_hw_nic_wakeup(ah, AR5K_INIT_MODE, true);
+ if (ret)
+ goto err_free;

/* Single chip radio */
if (ah->ah_radio_2ghz_revision == ah->ah_radio_5ghz_revision)
--
1.5.3.8

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