From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Fri Jul 29 12:28:23 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC698BA8E3D for ; Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:28:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lifanov@mail.lifanov.com) Received: from mail.lifanov.com (mail.lifanov.com [206.125.175.12]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AC78A1271 for ; Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:28:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lifanov@mail.lifanov.com) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (unknown [107.15.73.179]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.lifanov.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B7F8B239442 for ; Fri, 29 Jul 2016 08:28:22 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: Disappointment with wifi... To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: From: Nikolai Lifanov Message-ID: Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 08:28:21 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 12:28:23 -0000 On 07/29/16 08:00 AM, freebsd-hackers-request@freebsd.org wrote: > Hi all. I'm coming to you with a minor existential crisis. :) > > I've got a Thinkpad T420, initially purchased as my best bet for FreeBSD > hardware compatibility. For wifi it has Centrino Advanced-N 6205 [Taylor > Peak]. > I have a workstation with 11.0-BETA2 on it and this card: iwn0@pci0:10:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x13018086 chip=0x00828086 rev=0x34 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = 'Centrino Advanced-N 6205 [Taylor Peak]' class = network For what it's worth, mine is stable and works like a charm. > I did a fresh install of 11.0-BETA2 the other day, and that worked well > enough, up to and including finding local wifi and initially connecting. > > However, on boot, dhclient keeps saying, repeatedly: > > send_packet: Network is down > send_packet: No buffer space available > - Nikolai Lifanov