Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 20:38:25 -0500 From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "ifconfig create" breaks between r238227 - r238290? Message-ID: <CALBk6yJTSeBtsmV15zYOi=yssik4LeUCt1y5uOiat03%2BZqEEtg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20120709131957.GI1552@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <20120709131957.GI1552@albert.catwhisker.org>
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On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 8:19 AM, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> wrote: > Just finished updating from r238227 to r238290 on the "head" slice of my > laptop, and was unable to make use of the wlan(4) NIC; I captured the > following via cut/paste from ttyv0: > > ... > Setting hostname: localhost. > Starting dhclient. > em0: no link .............. giving up > /etc/rc.d/dhclient: WARNING: failed to start dhclient > Starting wpa_supplicant. > ioctl[SIOCG80211, op 98, len 32]: Invalid argument > /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: failed to start wpa_supplicant > Starting dhclient. > dhclient: /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks invoked with reason PREINIT > dhclient: Setting hostname from localhost to null string > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Invalid argument > dhclient: /etc/dhclient-exit-hooks invoked with reason PREINIT > dhclient: reason was PREINIT; no action taken > dhclient: Exiting /etc/dhclient-exit-hooks (PREINIT) with exit_status 0 > wlan0: not found > exiting. > /etc/rc.d/dhclient: WARNING: failed to start dhclient > Starting Network: lo0 em0 iwn0 fwe0 fwip0. > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 > options=600003<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6> > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=4219b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,WOL > _MAGIC,VLAN_HWTSO> > ether 00:24:e8:9c:11:0f > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: Ethernet autoselect > status: no carrier > iwn0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:21:6a:26:34:c0 > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > fwe0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=8<VLAN_MTU> > ether 4a:4f:c0:37:06:01 > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > ch 1 dma -1 > fwip0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > lladdr 4a.4f.c0.0.10.37.6.1.a.2.ff.fe.0.0.0.0 > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > Starting devd. > ifconfig: create: bad value > Starting wpa_supplicant. > ioctl[SIOCG80211, op 98, len 32]: Invalid argument > /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: failed to start wpa_supplicant > Starting dhclient. > dhclient: /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks invoked with reason PREINIT > dhclient: Leaving hostname set to > ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFADDR): Invalid argument > dhclient: /etc/dhclient-exit-hooks invoked with reason PREINIT > dhclient: reason was PREINIT; no action taken > dhclient: Exiting /etc/dhclient-exit-hooks (PREINIT) with exit_status 0 > wlan0: not found > exiting. > /etc/rc.d/dhclient: WARNING: failed to start dhclient > Starting Network: iwn0. > iwn0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 2290 > ether 00:21:6a:26:34:c0 > nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > ifconfig: create: bad value > Starting wpa_supplicant. > ioctl[SIOCG80211, op 98, len 32]: Invalid argument > /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: failed to start wpa_supplicant > .... > > Yesterday, I had updated to: > > FreeBSD g1-227.catwhisker.org 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #614 238227M: Sun Jul 8 06:47:51 PDT 2012 root@g1-227.catwhisker.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CANARY i386 > > and things seemed OK -- I was certainly able to use the NIC. :-} > > uname output from this morning: > > FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #615 238290M: Mon Jul 9 05:39:15 PDT 2012 root@g1-227.catwhisker.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CANARY i386 > > > I glanced through the list of commits to head in that range, but > didn't note anything glaringly obvious (yet). > > I hadn't tried a wired NIC on the laptop; I can, if there's anything > likely to be of value in doing so. > > I've attached a copy of the associated dmesg.boot. > > Peace, > david > -- > David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org > Depriving a girl or boy of an opportunity for education is evil. > > See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key. Same thing here, and I tracked it down to r238279: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=238279 Not yet sure why though, looking info it... -Brandon
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