Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 21:00:21 -0400 From: Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iwi problems on -CURRENT (Apr 4. 2010) Message-ID: <20100404210021.125ffa0b@scroll.ashke.com> In-Reply-To: <20100403165447.73c9d370@scroll.ashke.com> References: <20100403165447.73c9d370@scroll.ashke.com>
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FYI, this happens with GENERIC, too. Adam On Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:54:47 -0400 Adam K Kirchhoff <akirchhoff135014@comcast.net> wrote: > > I'm having some problems with iwi on -CURRENT. > > FreeBSD scroll.ashke.com 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #1: Sat Apr > 3 EDT 2010 root@scroll.ashke.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SCROLL i386 > > SCROLL is simply GENERIC without INVARIANTS, INVARIANT_SUPPORT, > WITNESS, and WITNESS_SKIPSPIN. > > In loader.conf I have: > > if_iwi_load="YES" > iwi_bss_load="YES" > legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 > > In /etc/rc.conf I have: > > wlans_iwi0="wlan0" > ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP wpa" > > Upon bootup, iwi fails to work with: > > iwi0: <Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG> at device 3.0 on pci3 > iwi0: [ITHREAD] > iwi0: parity error > iwi0: timeout waiting for iwi_bss firmware initialization to complete > iwi0: could not load boot firmware iwi_bss > iwi0: timeout waiting for master > > According to the iwi man page, "could not load boot firmware" "should > not happen" :-) > > Any thoughts on how to get this working? For what it's worth, I > installed FreeBSD on this machine earlier this week, immediately > upgraded to -CURRENT (previous installations from the 8-STABLE series > on this laptop refused to let any wireless driver connect to the APs > at work, so I specifically wanted to see if this had been fixed in > -CURRENT), and iwi worked fine for a few days. Then it stopped, > though I did not change anything on the system. I updated -CURRENT > today to see if doing so would get iwi working again, but it did not. > > Adam > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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