From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 7 02:13:55 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C58B106564A for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 02:13:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pugibebsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yx0-f182.google.com (mail-yx0-f182.google.com [209.85.213.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 494C48FC0A for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 02:13:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenl8 with SMTP id l8so3861718yen.13 for ; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:13:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=xen+CM5znZltg5/7TlL0ZVwgQsSroCR5U0jTMqE9S2M=; b=O1DlbesPN70+Kozyca8ar6pf2Kr7kXum8HePhT/3WDvIoi+b1dFJNjf/iNy82okfUK xetQa4hQn6BZklNof+uQjWMnCW0kQSm6n3rV1rfWRMOcR4SZQ9JsR6OGe+xH1BSbyVpu SXqYvQ8PsnFWotDU+8pINKwy6ly45E+dLQTK1RAS3WEQ2p31aJT0uei5L4WH47HPp7Dw 38P8d2MC11QSlIHY2+VQf8TZEqTLQE680PYJQ/XjHsGWdLYT1+07YPaL84EapXd6osQV M9o8dfxYS23iGwPMLzBH7zZCXenyPGjQBviTTeFYXD2QLh7tts+KQEevLExwerI0FrXt oFjA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.169.73 with SMTP id ac9mr7155555igc.29.1344305634203; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 19:13:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.43.53.8 with HTTP; Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:13:54 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 19:13:54 -0700 Message-ID: From: Yuval Prag To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG crash on FreeBSD-8.3 i386 X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:13:55 -0000 Hi Im looking for help and some more info on the subject. the only post i found is from april 2008 the post suggests to add the capability to the driver based on or copy from a different WiFi NIC driver and it is not working still same error the NIC hangs in a way ifconfig show IP address the and status = associated, a simple ping to the router works with intermittent failures in the form of "sento: Network is down" and than it hangs usualy afte the 15th packet send... a restart the NIC device with "/etc/rc.d/netif restart" will cause the system to reboot! the driver version comes with the ISO DVD is v1.72, so I was looking for a new version on the FreeBSD VCS and there is a rev 1.82 posted March 2012 but this one fail the make on line 437 " assignment from incompatible pointer type" ??? is it due to the move away from gcc??? thanks for the time and help Yuval