Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:28:26 +0100 From: Marko Zec <zec@tel.fer.hr> To: mobile@freebsd.org, Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net> Subject: Re: [pir@pir.net: wi HostAP problems with -stable] Message-ID: <200402161728.26314.zec@tel.fer.hr> In-Reply-To: <20040216160733.GA29613@pir.net> References: <20040216012129.GB4436@pir.net> <200402161405.45051.zec@tel.fer.hr> <20040216160733.GA29613@pir.net>
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On Monday 16 February 2004 17:07, Peter Radcliffe wrote: > Marko Zec <zec@tel.fer.hr> probably said: > > If you do not hardcode the wi driver into the kernel, doing a > > kldunload / kldload if_wi should do the trick without rebooting. > > Ugly and when I tried it yesterday it paniced the machine. > > Making sure everything is unconfigured it seems to work sometimes, > with 1.5.6 firmware, but it's hardly optimal. It works for me with firmware 1.7.4 without a single panic up to date. tpx30# uname -a FreeBSD tpx30 4.9-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE #0: Fri Feb 13 22:35:05 CET 2004 marko@tpx30:/u/src-4.9/sys/compile/TPX30 i386 tpx30# kldunload if_wi tpx30# kldload if_wi tpx30# dmesg [snip] wi0: detached wi0: <Intersil Prism2.5> mem 0xf8000000-0xf8000fff irq 6 at device 2.0 on pci1 wi0: 802.11 address: 00:05:3c:06:9d:1d wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3874A(Mini-PCI) wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.01.01, Station 1.07.04 tpx30#
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