Ivica
RE: /etc/init.d/martian start
Not sure what this is doing on your System. PLease do
$ martian_modem --help
$ martian_modem --info countries
Note your Country abbreviation, or just for testing use "us" in:
$ sudo martian_modem --country=us
or if not a Ubuntu like System
# martian_modem --country=us
MarvS
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 5:40 PM, Ivica Grujic <grujakg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks to all of you for helping me solve this problem.
>
> I had tried Marvin's patched file, thanks Martin, but with same result.
> Maybe I'm missing something in user space part. Detachment part cames
> after starting martian userspace service.
>
> dmesg|tail -f
> -------
> ....
> martian loaded - KMARTIAN_STAMP
>
> ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0a.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18 (level,
> low) -> IRQ 18
>
> "martian_dev": added device 11c1:440 BaseAddress = 0xa400, CommAddres =
> 0xa000, irq = 18
> ....
> Till this moment everything looks good except IRQ serving part missing,
> but if not wrong that part should go after starting user space app, so:
>
> /etc/init.d/martian start
>
> I'm getting
>
>
> "martian_dev": martian_modem is detached
>
> and from /var/log/messages:
>
> Mar 14 22:37:32 galatea martian: error: Common area unrecognized, no
> terminating signature
> --------
>
> Antonio, thanks for suggestion. I'm going to try scanmodem part. Well,
> certainly before Monday ;)
>
> Thanks to all you kind people for helping.
>
>
>
> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> > There is an IRQ = 18, and an ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:02:0a
> > error/message here, can you run scanModem and send it to determine if
> > it is the IRQ problem that is making martian_dev fail.
> >
> > When I run dmesg from slax-6.0.2, I see
> >
> >
> > root@slax:~# dmesg
> > Linux version 2.6.24 (root@slax) (gcc version 4.2.3) #1 SMP Wed Feb 27
> > 14:33:25 GMT 2008
> > BIOS-provided physical RAM map:
> > BIOS-e820: 0000000000000000 - 000000000009fc00 (usable)
> > BIOS-e820: 000000000009fc00 - 00000000000a0000 (reserved)
> > BIOS-e820: 00000000000f0000 - 0000000000100000 (reserved)
> > BIOS-e820: 0000000000100000 - 0000000009ff0000 (usable)
> > BIOS-e820: 0000000009ff0000 - 0000000009ff3000 (ACPI NVS)
> > BIOS-e820: 0000000009ff3000 - 000000000a000000 (ACPI data)
> > BIOS-e820: 00000000ffff0000 - 0000000100000000 (reserved)
> > 0MB HIGHMEM available.
> > 159MB LOWMEM available.
> > ***** removed to save space and not needed for this message ****
> > martian loaded - KMARTIAN_STAMP
> > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:0d.0[A] -> Link [LNKD] -> GSI 10 (level,
> > low) -> IRQ 10
> > "martian_dev": added device 11c1:442 BaseAddress = 0xec00, CommAddres
> > = 0xe800, irq = 10
> > "martian_dev": serving irqs in module
> > "martian_dev": martian_modem is attached.
> > PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
> > PPP BSD Compression module registered
> > PPP Deflate Compression module registered
> >
> >
> >
> > So it might be the IRQ problem that is causing the martian_dev to
> > fail. I do not know for sure, but maybe Marv, Jacques, Stefan, or
> > Alexi can tell you what is happening. In principle the patches did
> > fix the issues for me, but in your case the IRQ is getting in the way
> > causing martian_dev to fail.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Antonio
> >
> > On 3/13/08, Ivica Grujic <grujakg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> >>> On 3/11/08, grujakg <grujakg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> 3.17 wrote:
> >>>>> grujakg wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Stefan Puch-3 wrote:
> >>>>>>> ...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> The patch is attached this mail. Copy it into martian/kmodule and run
> >>>>>>> "patch -p0 < martian-patch-kernel-2.6.24.diff"
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> ...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> Got the same problem after updating to 2.6.24.3-12.fc8.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've found same appropriate patch on nv forum, but after successful
> >> build
> >>>>>> and installation I'm receiving this martian errors:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ...
> >>>>>> kernel: martian loaded - KMARTIAN_STAMP
> >>>>>> kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0a.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18
> >>>>>> (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> >>>>>> kernel: "martian_dev": added device 11c1:440 BaseAddress = 0xa400,
> >>>>>> CommAddres = 0xa000, irq = 18
> >>>>>> martian: error: Common area unrecognized, no terminating signature
> >>>>>> kernel: "martian_dev": martian_modem is detached
> >>>>>> ...
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> any suggestions, please.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> thanks in advance
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> In addition to the problem solved by the patch mentioned above,
> >>>>> common->kstamp is messed up.
> >>>>> This very unclean patch should handle it.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --- modem/mport.c.orig 2008-03-10 17:50:03.000000000 +0000
> >>>>> +++ modem/mport.c 2008-03-10 17:47:29.000000000 +0000
> >>>>> @@ -319,6 +319,9 @@
> >>>>> 0x0
> >>>>> );
> >>>>>
> >>>>> + strcpy (common->kstamp, "20061202\0");
> >>>>> + strcpy (common->tsignature, "martiaN\0");
> >>>>> +
> >>>>> if (common == MAP_FAILED) {
> >>>>> LOGSYSERR (Error, "mmap");
> >>>>> LOGERR ("Failed to map device common data block\n");
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> Well, this doesn't work for me, same error...
> >>>>
> >>>> I'll try to follow Chentsov'a tip, any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> View this message in context:
> >>>>
> >> http://www.nabble.com/Patch-for-kernel-version-2.6.24-tp15101327p15993332.html
> >>>> Sent from the Linux Winmodem Support - Discussion mailing list archive at
> >>>> Nabble.com.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Please post your error message. Many have complained that kernel
> >>> 2.6.24.3-12.fc8. has broken many things, like eth0, wireless etc.
> >>> There are other kernels on koji, you might need to get a kernel from
> >>> there and kernel-devel as well and test it out. I have a Fedora 8
> >>> machine, but it is currently down. I would like to test it as well
> >>> and report back. I am having troubles with
> >>> slmodem-2.9.11-20080XYY.tar.gz package for slmodemd which supports
> >>> smartlink modems.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>>
> >>> Antonio
> >>>
> >> Sorry for inconvenience, the error messages are the same:
> >>
> >> kernel: martian loaded - KMARTIAN_STAMP
> >> kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0a.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18
> >> (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> >> kernel: "martian_dev": added device 11c1:440 BaseAddress =
> >> 0xa400,CommAddres = 0xa000, irq = 18
> >> martian: error: Common area unrecognized, no terminating signature
> >> kernel: "martian_dev": martian_modem is detached
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> grujakg
> >>
> >
>
>
