From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG  Wed Apr 14 12:29:02 2010
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 991E91065670
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:29:02 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from jhugo@meraka.csir.co.za)
Received: from marge.meraka.csir.co.za (unknown [IPv6:2001:4200:7000:3::1])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA8FD8FC0C
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:29:01 +0000 (UTC)
Received: from jeep.localnet (unknown
	[IPv6:2001:4200:7000:3:223:aeff:fea7:a3c2])
	by marge.meraka.csir.co.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id B499F78C7F
	for <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:28:54 +0200 (SAST)
From: Johann Hugo <jhugo@meraka.csir.co.za>
To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:28:53 +0000
User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (FreeBSD/8.0-RELEASE-p2; KDE/4.3.5; amd64; ; )
References: <20100414103054.GA2460@cemu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20100414103054.GA2460@cemu.ru>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: Text/Plain;
  charset="koi8-r"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Message-Id: <201004141228.53919.jhugo@meraka.csir.co.za>
Subject: Re: ath0: kernel panic when adhoc mode.
X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code <freebsd-stable.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable>,
	<mailto:freebsd-stable-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:29:02 -0000

On Wednesday 14 April 2010 10:30:54 am Lystopad Olexandr wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I install 8.0 FreeBSD, upgrade it to yesturday stable.
> I need to create wireless link in adhoc mode.
> Help me to do this.
> 
> 
> I put a wireless card into this box:
> 
> ath0@pci0:3:3:0:        class=0x020000 card=0xcc2114b9 chip=0x0013168c
>  rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor     = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
>     device     = '802.11a/b/g Wireless Adapter (AR5212)'
>     class      = network
>     subclass   = ethernet
>     cap 01[44] = powerspec 2  supports D0 D3  current D0
> 
> 
> 
> when I do:
> # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 wlanmode adhoc
> 

I remember a colleague of mine having a similar problem. I think he eventually 
tried a workaround by doing it in two commands. Try to split it up to see if 
it works.

#ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0
#ifconfig wlan0 wlanmode adhoc