Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:27:04 -0300 From: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG (iwi) firmware error / device timeout Message-ID: <CANRUcdABr1JorjnCHyeCDDaZ1sEO4ZEPODcvd0=jvBT8jbReug@mail.gmail.com>
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I see there are still some open PRs for this problem, but they are a couple of years old. Does anyone know of any workarounds? I don't recall having problems in 7.x, but in 8.x I see the firmware errors every few hours. If I try to do a # /etc/rc.d netif restart the system reboots. # pciconf -lv ... iwi0@pci0:2:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x27018086 chip=0x42208086 rev=0x05 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = 'driverIntel PRO/Wireless 2200BG (MPCI3B)' class = network # cat /boot/loader.conf ... legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 if_iwi_load="YES" # cat /etc/rc.conf | grep wlan wlans_iwi0="wlan0" ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" # cat /etc/wap_supplicant.conf network={ ssid="myssid" psk="mypsk" }
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