Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 10:03:30 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM4310 USB Controller (Wifi) Message-ID: <20101029080330.GA2384@current.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=YHiZxhqxZgd8pQBvu2ykiDpjWcrfO_hHz7xfY@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTi=cJXqV9S0DZ%2BYhqP9_LD9B1o7t13rPCcohE7op@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikXWWpnhJmcYLi3aSp3vRndCpP4dv2%2BxyM5RKP2@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikq6Ktf_pyTpq2bvmPpr0-0nkqyR3KWZA0j7Oe5@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=8E_Kk1qc0LD3jVtw=sNAjJ4on45crbA1vvPRj@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=0_KLrpAyd1cNiOz=njmFk7XiCLcDiaBApLWrU@mail.gmail.com> <20101028063255.GA17624@current.Sisis.de> <AANLkTi=ROfLOUnm5rqAQ6YoLxqkaw6kFPCJxbzjhp0Kf@mail.gmail.com> <20101029055958.GA2513@current.Sisis.de> <AANLkTinfvPaeJJb4SCpghrxSAS-TQ2DELPkpiKrh41FR@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=YHiZxhqxZgd8pQBvu2ykiDpjWcrfO_hHz7xfY@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Friday, October 29, 2010 a las 07:07:18AM +0000, Paul B Mahol escribió: > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 6:34 AM, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote: > >> I booted the 8-CURRENT this morning, loaded the module with kldload(8) and > >> wlan0 came up by its own (I did not realized this yesterday). I have in > >> rc.conf: > >> > >> wlans_ndis0="wlan0" > >> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" > >> > >> wpa_supplicant(8) started after kldload, and associated the > >> interface with my AP; had to do the DHCP by hand, don't know why? > >> > > The problem is that the Broadcom NDIS driver is generating connection > > events, but nothing is relaying that information to the wpa_supplicant > > daemon. Since the wpa_supplicant daemon doesn't see a connection > > event, it retries connecting > > > > I had created a patch in PR 113915 which solves this problem: > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=113915 > > > > Give it a try, if it solves your problem submit a followup to the PR. > > Hmm, ndis_events are required if you use -Dndis and wpa/rsn and need > to get event of PMKIDs. > For other uses it is of no use. The wpa_supplicant(8) which comes up after loading the NDIS kmod with kldload(8) is launched with -Dndis; I checked this this morning; will try the patch proposed by Scott; matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/
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