From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C01F13862C for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:26:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3DD0CE0665; Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:25:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sharpsaw.org (li455-14.members.linode.com [50.116.25.14]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C9C6DE0653 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:25:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Ryans-MacBook-Air.local (c50-27-35-40.lbbkcmtk01.tx.dh.suddenlink.net [50.27.35.40]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by sharpsaw.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A69691BCF11 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:25:53 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <51001D1E.4040001@sharpsaw.org> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:25:50 -0600 From: =?UTF-8?B?4piIa2luZw==?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130107 Thunderbird/17.0.2 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] /proc/net/wirelesslessness References: <51000735.3060103@nileshgr.com> In-Reply-To: <51000735.3060103@nileshgr.com> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------060801080902030103010108" X-Archives-Salt: c1b76d4a-cc93-43f1-a25e-9de69dc091e9 X-Archives-Hash: d8e6f0e970dc80dea584e99274d72205 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------060801080902030103010108 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'm trying to build a kernel with this Atheros AR9287 wifi card. I had it working last week and rebuilt the kernel without saving my config, now I'm kind of stuck. The most immediate problem I see is that I have /proc/net/wireless, even though when I boot with SystemRescueCD it comes up fine. Thanks in advance! (Here's the info I have, feel free to query for more): - iwconfig wlan0 # On the bad boot wlan0 No wireless extensions - dmesg | grep -i ath # Same both boots (except for timestamps) [ 9.852491] ath: phy0: ASPM enabled: 0x42 [ 9.852495] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x65 [ 9.852496] ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a direct regpair map [ 9.852498] ath: Country alpha2 being used: 00 [ 9.852499] ath: Regpair used: 0x65 [ 9.853587] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'ath9k_rate_control' [ 9.853716] Registered led device: ath9k-phy0 [ 9.853720] ieee80211 phy0: Atheros AR9287 Rev:2 mem=0xffffc90010720000, irq=17 - lspci -v | perl -ne 'print if /^03/../^$/' # Same on both boots 03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01) Subsystem: Foxconn International, Inc. Device e034 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17 Memory at c0500000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3 Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit- Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-15-17-ff-ff-24-14-12 Capabilities: [170] Power Budgeting Kernel driver in use: ath9k Kernel modules: ath9k - lsmod # on the SystemRescueCD arc4 12390 2 ath9k 102072 0 mac80211 350410 1 ath9k ath9k_common 12681 1 ath9k coretemp 12440 0 ath9k_hw 335435 2 ath9k,ath9k_common ath 21059 3 ath9k,ath9k_common,ath9k_hw crc32c_intel 12440 0 ghash_clmulni_intel 12526 0 cfg80211 133830 3 ath9k,mac80211,ath acer_wmi 28774 0 tpm_tis 16533 0 microcode 20802 0 tpm 17694 1 tpm_tis tpm_bios 12440 1 tpm i2c_i801 16533 0 sparse_keymap 12655 1 acer_wmi joydev 16535 0 rfkill 17293 2 cfg80211,acer_wmi iTCO_wdt 16533 0 iTCO_vendor_support 12639 1 iTCO_wdt raid10 32929 0 raid456 53467 0 async_raid6_recov 12457 1 raid456 async_pq 12534 2 raid456,async_raid6_recov raid6_pq 82586 2 async_raid6_recov,async_pq async_xor 12452 3 raid456,async_raid6_recov,async_pq xor 12425 1 async_xor async_memcpy 12388 2 raid456,async_raid6_recov async_tx 12624 5 raid456,async_raid6_recov,async_pq,async_xor,async_memcpy raid1 28846 0 raid0 16515 0 multipath 12390 0 linear 12390 0 radeon 723200 0 ttm 54081 1 radeon i915 349881 2 drm_kms_helper 26341 2 radeon,i915 usb_storage 46993 1 drm 183602 5 radeon,ttm,i915,drm_kms_helper atl1c 30162 0 i2c_algo_bit 12477 2 radeon,i915 i2c_core 22125 6 i2c_i801,radeon,i915,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit video 16668 2 acer_wmi,i915 wmi 16837 1 acer_wmi --------------060801080902030103010108 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 
I'm trying to build a kernel with this Atheros AR9287 wifi card. I had it working last week and rebuilt the kernel without saving my config, now I'm kind of stuck.

The most immediate problem I see is that I have /proc/net/wireless, even though when I boot with SystemRescueCD it comes up fine.

Thanks in advance!  (Here's the info I have, feel free to query for more):


- iwconfig wlan0 # On the bad boot

wlan0  No wireless extensions

- dmesg | grep -i ath # Same both boots (except for timestamps)

[    9.852491] ath: phy0: ASPM enabled: 0x42
[    9.852495] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0x65
[    9.852496] ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a direct regpair map
[    9.852498] ath: Country alpha2 being used: 00
[    9.852499] ath: Regpair used: 0x65
[    9.853587] ieee80211 phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'ath9k_rate_control'
[    9.853716] Registered led device: ath9k-phy0
[    9.853720] ieee80211 phy0: Atheros AR9287 Rev:2 mem=0xffffc90010720000, irq=17

- lspci -v | perl -ne 'print if /^03/../^$/' # Same on both boots

03:00.0 Network controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)
	Subsystem: Foxconn International, Inc. Device e034
	Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
	Memory at c0500000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
	Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
	Capabilities: [50] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit-
	Capabilities: [60] Express Legacy Endpoint, MSI 00
	Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
	Capabilities: [140] Virtual Channel
	Capabilities: [160] Device Serial Number 00-15-17-ff-ff-24-14-12
	Capabilities: [170] Power Budgeting <?>
	Kernel driver in use: ath9k
	Kernel modules: ath9k

- lsmod # on the SystemRescueCD

arc4                   12390  2 
ath9k                 102072  0 
mac80211              350410  1 ath9k
ath9k_common           12681  1 ath9k
coretemp               12440  0 
ath9k_hw              335435  2 ath9k,ath9k_common
ath                    21059  3 ath9k,ath9k_common,ath9k_hw
crc32c_intel           12440  0 
ghash_clmulni_intel    12526  0 
cfg80211              133830  3 ath9k,mac80211,ath
acer_wmi               28774  0 
tpm_tis                16533  0 
microcode              20802  0 
tpm                    17694  1 tpm_tis
tpm_bios               12440  1 tpm
i2c_i801               16533  0 
sparse_keymap          12655  1 acer_wmi
joydev                 16535  0 
rfkill                 17293  2 cfg80211,acer_wmi
iTCO_wdt               16533  0 
iTCO_vendor_support    12639  1 iTCO_wdt
raid10                 32929  0 
raid456                53467  0 
async_raid6_recov      12457  1 raid456
async_pq               12534  2 raid456,async_raid6_recov
raid6_pq               82586  2 async_raid6_recov,async_pq
async_xor              12452  3 raid456,async_raid6_recov,async_pq
xor                    12425  1 async_xor
async_memcpy           12388  2 raid456,async_raid6_recov
async_tx               12624  5 raid456,async_raid6_recov,async_pq,async_xor,async_memcpy
raid1                  28846  0 
raid0                  16515  0 
multipath              12390  0 
linear                 12390  0 
radeon                723200  0 
ttm                    54081  1 radeon
i915                  349881  2 
drm_kms_helper         26341  2 radeon,i915
usb_storage            46993  1 
drm                   183602  5 radeon,ttm,i915,drm_kms_helper
atl1c                  30162  0 
i2c_algo_bit           12477  2 radeon,i915
i2c_core               22125  6 i2c_i801,radeon,i915,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit
video                  16668  2 acer_wmi,i915
wmi                    16837  1 acer_wmi
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