Intel 5350 Firmware Download Issue

Brandon Dell stymiecc04 at yahoo.com
Thu Nov 19 11:53:21 PST 2009


Hi Inaky,
 
Here is some new debugging messages.
 
**** the outpt of 'tail -f /var/log/messages' when I connect the card and run wimaxd
Nov 19 13:02:24 bronx wimaxd[4132]: wimaxd event: Starting...
Nov 19 13:02:24 bronx wimaxd[4132]: daemon starts
Nov 19 13:02:24 bronx wimaxd[4133]: pdifile is created
Nov 19 13:02:24 bronx wimaxd[4133]: Initializing... 
Nov 19 13:02:25 bronx wimaxd[4133]: wimaxd event: libwimax[wmx0]: 
Nov 19 13:02:25 bronx wimaxd[4133]: wimaxd event: E: wimaxll_msg_write: generic netlink ack failed: -110 
Nov 19 13:02:25 bronx kernel: [ 561.113572] i2400m_usb 4-6:1.0: firmware: requesting i2400m-fw-usb-1.4.sbcf
Nov 19 13:02:25 bronx kernel: [ 561.214210] i2400m_usb 4-6:1.0: WARNING!!! non-signed boot UNTESTED PATH!
Nov 19 13:02:26 bronx kernel: [ 561.680823] i2400m_usb 4-6:1.0: firmware interface version 9.1.1
 
****When I try RFKILL
root at bronx:/etc/wimax# wimaxll-rfkill wmx0 off
I: rfkill status is 0x0 (HW off SW off)
root at bronx:/etc/wimax# wimaxll-rfkill wmx0 on
libwimax[wmx0]: E: RFKILL: operation failed: -84
E: wimaxll_rfkill(on): -84
 
 
I have also attached the updated /var/log/wimax debug messages.
 
Thanks,
Brandon

--- On Thu, 11/19/09, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky at linux.intel.com> wrote:


From: Inaky Perez-Gonzalez <inaky at linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: Intel 5350 Firmware Download Issue
To: "Brandon Dell" <stymiecc04 at yahoo.com>
Cc: wimax at linuxwimax.org
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 12:38 PM


[sorry, hit enter too soon -- as well, I wanted to CC the mailing list
for other people's future reference]

On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 09:37 -0800, Inaky Perez-Gonzalez wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 07:56 -0800, Brandon Dell wrote:
> > Hi Inaky,
>> >   Attached are the debug files you requested.  Thanks for your help.
>> > Also, I thought I should let you know that I am running Linux
> > 2.6.29.6(from kernel.org), Wimax Network Service v1.4, and Intel
> > Supplicant Binary v1.4 (from linuxwimax.org). I followed the
> > installation instructions exactly for the two latter packages.
> 
> Hmmm -- thanks for the log files. Well, wimaxd1.log doesn't show
> anything interesting, it is known for not being reporter friendly. So
> let's try upping the debug level.
> 
> In /etc/wimax/config.xml, edit and change in
> 
>         <Modules>1007812360</Modules>
>         <Severities>31</Severities>
> 
> the 1003812360 to 2147483648; that should be a hex mask but it is not, I
> don't know the reason.
> 
> After that, the same as before
> 
> $ killall -9 wimaxd
> $ rm -f /var/log/wimax/*
> $ wimaxd 
> $ sleep 20s
> $ wimaxcu status
> 

Also, before running that, try to run:

$ wimaxll -i wmx0 rfkill off
$ wimaxll -i wmx0 rfkill on

if this works, it confirms that the device is doing ok. 

Thanks,




      
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