From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 11 00:25:07 2010 Return-Path: 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 D6B90106566C for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:25:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-stable@m.gmane.org) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62F818FC18 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:25:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NU85h-00058K-09 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:25:05 +0100 Received: from 200.41.broadband11.iol.cz ([90.178.41.200]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:25:04 +0100 Received: from gamato by 200.41.broadband11.iol.cz with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:25:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: martinko Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:24:43 +0100 Lines: 59 Message-ID: <4B4A6FCB.4000805@users.sf.net> References: <201001080842.27229.jhb@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 200.41.broadband11.iol.cz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.1.6) Gecko/20100102 SeaMonkey/2.0.1 In-Reply-To: Sender: news Cc: jhb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.0 regression: wireless network slow to initialise ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:25:07 -0000 martinko wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: >> On Friday 08 January 2010 4:38:40 am martinko wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> $ egrep 'sk0|wlan' /etc/rc.conf.local >>> ifconfig_sk0="DHCP" >>> wlans_iwi0="wlan0" >>> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" >>> >>> When booting up or netif restart: >>> >>> Starting Network: lo0 sk0. >>> lo0: flags=8049 metric 0 mtu 16384 >>> options=3 >>> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 >>> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 >>> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 >>> sk0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu >>> 1500 >>> options=b >>> ether 00:11:22:33:44:55 >>> media: Ethernet autoselect (none) >>> status: no carrier >>> >>> Please note that iwi/wlan is not even mentioned. (!) >>> The same happens whether booting up or via /etc/rc.d/netif restart. >> >> Yes, the part of the netif script that prints out interfaces doesn't >> handle >> child interfaces like wlan or vlan devices currently. I'm not fully >> sure of >> the best way to fix it. >> >>> On older versions of FreeBSD iwi0 was turned up and associated. >>> With 8.0 I am getting errors from services started on boot that try to >>> reach the network (e.g. ntpd). It also seems to break lagg for me. >> >> SYNCDHCP should fix the problems with ntpd. I have no idea about >> lagg(4), you >> would probably need to ask a more specific question about what exact >> breakage >> you are seeing. >> > > Indeed, SYNCDHCP fixed ntpd and others. > > Regarding lagg, please see my reply to your hint from week ago: > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2009-December/011861.html > > Even with explicit 'network_interfaces' it did not change/help. And > please note that lagg was listed twice when stopping and starting via > netif script (pls see the link above for details). > FYI: Serge Semenenko just posted a workaround on freebsd-mobile@ to iwi/wlan/lagg issues reported and I can confirm it helps here.