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Subject: Re: Intel 3945 (wpi) patch
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Andrew Thompson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> Here is a patch for wpi(4) which should help with the stability of the
> driver. If you have been having problems then please give it a try and
> report back. Some people have reported problems getting wpa_supplicant
> to authenticate which may not be fixed, give it a try anyway.
> 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/wpi_head.diff
> http://people.freebsd.org/~thompsa/wpi_releng7.diff
> 
> This includes work by Sam Leffler and Benjamin Close.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> Andrew

I'll give it a try. I've had wpi freeze my systems a couple of times when I 
tried to unload the bunch of wlan modules.