From owner-freebsd-current Sat Dec 8 15:47:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [216.33.66.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2405737B405 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 15:47:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id 9F7BC81E0E; Sat, 8 Dec 2001 17:47:42 -0600 (CST) Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 17:47:42 -0600 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Alan Edmonds Cc: Warner Losh , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wi driver: firmware %i.%i problem? Message-ID: <20011208174742.L92148@elvis.mu.org> References: <200112080216.fB82GhM02156@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from kb5zuy@airmail.net on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 11:42:36PM -0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Alan Edmonds [011208 17:42] wrote: > > Here's a data point for you Warner. I have an Intel PRO 2011 > 802.11b adapter (Symbol Spectrum24 OEM) card. Works just fine > under -current and the wi driver. After a yesterday's rebuild > I noticed the wi driver displaying this on booting. > > $ dmesg > FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #3: Sat Dec 8 19:32:20 GMT 2001 > root@ernest:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TPAD > ..... > wi0 at port 0x280-0x2c7 iomem 0xd4000-0xd43ff irq 9 flags 0x10000 slot 0 on pccard0 > wi0: 802.11 address: 00:02:b3:04:b8:b8 > wi0: using RF:PRISM2 MAC:HFA3841, Firmware: %i.%i variant %i > $ > > I'm not sure if the %i is a problem the kernel printf or > with my card. I'm still using the stock pccard.conf > file with the 0x10000 flag. The card works fine. > BTW, it's using version 2.xx firmware from Intel. > > I am not seeing the dhclient problem reported by others. %i is because I lost a flamewar to get %i added to kernel printf, it has been fixed. About your card, you may have luck checking your vendor's site for a firmware upgrade. Upgrading my cards (Addtron) really worked wonders. -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' http://www.morons.org/rants/gpl-harmful.php3 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message