From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 12 18:04:36 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B73B16A4CE; Thu, 12 May 2005 18:04:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from postfix4-2.free.fr (postfix4-2.free.fr [213.228.0.176]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96CA543D53; Thu, 12 May 2005 18:04:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from damien.bergamini@free.fr) Received: from COMETE (pasteur-1-82-67-68-158.fbx.proxad.net [82.67.68.158]) by postfix4-2.free.fr (Postfix) with SMTP id 4CA743193F4; Thu, 12 May 2005 20:04:28 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <017301c5571c$de783d90$0300a8c0@COMETE> From: "Damien Bergamini" To: "Ted Faber" , References: <20050512173652.GB1858@pun.isi.edu> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 20:02:55 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2527 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 cc: damien@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iwi fatal error on Dell Inspiron 6000 (debug info attached) X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 18:04:36 -0000 for 2915ABG adapters, you need to run: % ifconfig iwi0 mode 11g before setting an IP address. the firmware crashes when scanning in the 5GHz band (802.11a). i'm working on a fix. Damien | Hi. | | I'm getting a new Dell Inspiron 6000 (BIOS version A05) up and | configured and I've run into a problem under -CURRENT. I'm running | -CURRENT as of 13 May 05 with the iwi driver compiled in: | | FreeBSD lap.isi.edu 6.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #0: Thu May 12 08:59:58 PDT 2005 root@lap.isi.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LAP i386 | | and the iwicontol tool from http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/ipw/ version | iwi-freebsd-1.4.2. | | I type this: | | lap:~$ sudo sysctl net.wlan.debug=-1 | Password: | net.wlan.debug: 0 -> -1 | lap:~$ sudo sysctl net.wlan.0.debug=-1 | net.wlan.0.debug: 0 -> -1 | lap:~$ sudo iwicontrol -i iwi0 -d /usr/local/libdata/if_iwi -m bss | lap:~$ sudo iwicontrol -i iwi0 -r | Radio is ON | lap:~$ sudo ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid ISI-GUEST wepkey `cat /usr/local/etc/wepkey` weptxkey 1 wepmode on | | And get the following on the console (in the logs): | | ieee80211_crypto_setkey: WEP keyix 0 flags 0x3 mac 00:12:f0:49:06:96 rsc 0 tsc 0 len 13 | begin active scan in auto mode, scangen 2 | ieee80211_reset_scan: scan set: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165 start chan 255 | ieee80211_free_allnodes_locked: free all nodes in scan table | node_reclaim: remove 0xc1fad800<00:12:f0:49:06:96> from scan table, refcnt 1 | ieee80211_next_scan: chan 255->1 | iwi0: fatal error | | Needless to say the wireless doesn't connect. Any ideas what's wrong? | I'm happy to help debug... | | Attached are the dmesg from a boot -v and kernel config. | | -- | Ted Faber | http://www.isi.edu/~faber PGP: http://www.isi.edu/~faber/pubkeys.asc | Unexpected attachment on this mail? See http://www.isi.edu/~faber/FAQ.html#SIG |