Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 12:25:04 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Jonathan Anderson <jonathan@freebsd.org> Cc: Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PQ_LAUNDRY: unexpected behaviour Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmom0SNZ3Ng-3iHZOT_8PNPiQj%2B-LVnU6okQ%2BZ6Ees2kiHA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <A15A713D-8A34-410C-8B1D-A5928DAB6A19@FreeBSD.org> References: <CAMGEAwBknRjecXFyyFGWFQtstX1OiOUvQoVsb9RXj7rmMQ6dDA@mail.gmail.com> <1596d0f6d6d.1266583c3319360.3590554896761456790@nextbsd.org> <74A6C6D0-90A4-4DB2-8D89-5D2B1E495F88@FreeBSD.org> <15974c6426d.12945df5e62589.5931208946643250381@nextbsd.org> <1779f83b-687d-ac6f-587f-90bdc6d61c20@nomadlogic.org> <4778A6AC-97CF-4AE0-957A-7768964867D9@gmail.com> <a3063792-f155-0fce-4deb-c1625e283a55@nomadlogic.org> <A15A713D-8A34-410C-8B1D-A5928DAB6A19@FreeBSD.org>
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email freebsd-wireless with the wifi details. i know our iwm driver gets antenna configs wrong sometimes and that can cause issues. -a On 6 January 2017 at 11:07, Jonathan Anderson <jonathan@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 6 Jan 2017, at 13:53, Pete Wright wrote: >> >> >> i've been having the same problems with iwm too (failing to load firmware >> on boot). my trick has been to either boot into an old kernel where iwm was >> mostly usable. also i've commented out the line enabling wlan0 in my >> rc.conf then uncommented it after boot and manually running "service netif >> start" to bring up iwm. that method works most of the time... >> -pete > > > I am able to load iwm (iwm7265fw), but there are some networks that I just > can't connect to (INIT -> INIT, swscan_cancel_scan, repeat). Attaching to an > iPhone hotspot is one example of a not-entirely-helpful network, but there > is other, more typical infrastructure that gives trouble too. There is an > iwm8xxx in the room that seems to work fine, however... I do not meddle in > the affairs of wi-fi, for it is subtle and quick to anger. :) > > > Jon > -- > Jonathan Anderson > jonathan@FreeBSD.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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