From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 29 08:59:33 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 370011065674 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:59:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from me@kmwhite.net) Received: from oproxy1-pub.bluehost.com (oproxy1-pub.bluehost.com [66.147.249.253]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0EDF48FC17 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:59:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 1798 invoked by uid 0); 29 Oct 2010 07:36:46 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box465.bluehost.com) (74.220.219.65) by oproxy1.bluehost.com.bluehost.com with SMTP; 29 Oct 2010 07:36:46 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=default; d=kmwhite.net; h=Received:MIME-Version:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:X-Sender:User-Agent:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:X-Identified-User; b=hoABUFjVGDf5d0/IgP66+tr22UoV/UlPKhqcFoVxQBsXT9ZmePQYMHZSfGe1Y/NyECEQcNJC+VZHI/Fscfmx8xtNKiY9Jn4yqepG8RUTqcezi/9Sa2GhcA94IN306EMu; Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=box465.bluehost.com) by box465.bluehost.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PBkOK-0007UY-To for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 29 Oct 2010 02:32:52 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 02:32:52 -0600 From: To: Message-ID: X-Sender: me@kmwhite.net User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Identified-User: {1316:box465.bluehost.com:krypnosn:kmwhite.net} {sentby:smtp auth 127.0.0.1 authed with me@kmwhite.net} Subject: Intel PRO/Wireless 6050 in 8.1-RELEASE Problems 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: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 08:59:33 -0000 I've installed FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE on a Dell Latitude E6410. Most hardware works just fine, but I'm having a hell of a time with the wifi. Everytime I try to associate with an access point, my terminal replies with: jarvis# wpa_supplicant -i iwn0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf ioctl[SIOCG80211, op 98, len 32]: Invalid argument Failed to initialize driver interface ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=4 eloop_data=0x28406140 user_data=0x2840d040 handler=0x8069f70 A check to /var/log/messages shows: Oct 29 03:29:44 jarvis wpa_supplicant[896]: Failed to initiate AP scan. Oct 29 03:29:45 jarvis wpa_supplicant[751]: Failed to initiate AP scan. Oct 29 03:29:54 jarvis wpa_supplicant[896]: Failed to initiate AP scan. Oct 29 03:29:55 jarvis wpa_supplicant[751]: Failed to initiate AP scan. Oct 29 03:30:00 jarvis wpa_supplicant[751]: Failed to disable WPA in the driver. Oct 29 03:30:00 jarvis wpa_supplicant[896]: Failed to disable WPA in the driver. Oct 29 03:30:01 jarvis kernel: iwn_fatal_intr: bad firmware error log address 0x00000000 Oct 29 03:30:02 jarvis kernel: iwn0: iwn_hw_init: timeout waiting for adapter to initialize, error 35 Oct 29 03:30:02 jarvis kernel: iwn0: iwn_init_locked: could not initialize hardware, error 35 I know that my device is being detected, because I see: jarvis# dmesg | grep 'Wireless' iwn0: mem 0xe6e00000-0xe6e01fff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 When looking at my interfaces, I see: jarvis# ifconfig wlan0 wlan0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:23:15:46:b6:c8 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) status: no carrier ssid "" channel 1 (2412 MHz 11b) country US authmode WPA1+WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF txpower 0 bmiss 10 scanvalid 450 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250 roam:rssi 7 roam:rate 1 wme roaming MANUAL bintval 0 jarvis# ifconfig iwn0 iwn0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 2290 ether 00:23:15:46:b6:c8 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect mode 11b status: associated My wpa_supplicant works on other boxes without problem. Additional useful file contents: jarvis# cat /etc/rc.conf # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Sun Oct 24 18:04:25 2010 # Created: Sun Oct 24 18:04:25 2010 # Enable network daemons for user convenience. # Please make all changes to this file, not to /etc/defaults/rc.conf. # This file now contains just the overrides from /etc/defaults/rc.conf. hostname="jarvis.localdomain" ifconfig_em0="DHCP" moused_enable="YES" sshd_enable="YES" linux_enable="YES" nvidia_enable="YES" wlans_iwn0="wlan0" ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" vboxnet_enable="YES" vboxguest_enable="YES" slim_enable="YES" jarvis# cat /boot/loader.conf # VBox configs vboxdrv_load="YES" # Wireless Lan configs if_ipw_load="YES" if_iwi_load="YES" if_wpi_load="YES" iwn6050fw_load="YES" iwnfw_load="YES" if_iwn_load="YES" legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 legal.intel_iwn.license_ack=1 wlan_wep_load="YES" wlan_ccmp_load="YES" wlan_tkip_load="YES" # Nvidia support? SURE! nvidia_load="YES" When looking at dmesg, I see: jarvis# dmesg | grep wlan0 wlan0: Ethernet address: 00:23:15:46:b6:c8 jarvis# dmesg | grep iwn0 iwn0: mem 0xe6e00000-0xe6e01fff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci3 iwn0: MIMO 2T2R, MoW, address 00:23:15:46:b6:c8 iwn0: [ITHREAD] iwn0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps iwn0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps iwn0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps iwn0: iwn_hw_init: timeout waiting for adapter to initialize, error 35 iwn0: iwn_init_locked: could not initialize hardware, error 35 iwn0: iwn_hw_init: timeout waiting for adapter to initialize, error 35 iwn0: iwn_init_locked: could not initialize hardware, error 35 I know that that error has to be part of the problem. I just don't know what to do next, and haven't been able to find any help further. Any ideas? Additionally, any thing I forgot to add, please let me know.