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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2018 12:25:52 -0700
From:      Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [regression] The USB WiFi card stopped working: if_run doesn't create the 'run0' interface any more
Message-ID:  <b072c7c7-dbaa-f2e7-9c09-a9cc78465180@rawbw.com>
In-Reply-To: <750df9db-ac02-a691-d091-7c34fe5ddb22@rawbw.com>
References:  <750df9db-ac02-a691-d091-7c34fe5ddb22@rawbw.com>

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On 07/03/18 12:45, Yuri wrote:
> I updated the laptop to r335884 last night, and 'service 
> wpa_supplicant start wlan0' doesn't succeed any more.
>
> kernel is supposed to create the network interface 'run0', but it 
> doesn't. This is the immediate reason why wpa_supplicant fails.
>
> The non-creation of 'run0' is a regression. I don't know of any 
> workaround.
>
>
> The steps 'mergemaster -p' and 'mergemaster' were done during the 
> upgrade, so /etc is updated.


Bug report for this problem: 
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=229738

This is a very serious regression breaking WiFi.


Yuri





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