Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:49:51 +0200 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> Cc: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>, Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk>, Yousif Hassan <yousif@alumni.jmu.edu>, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel 3945ABG with ipw driver on 7.0 (partial success) Message-ID: <4722FBAF.60305@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <47222EDE.1090403@polands.org> References: <eae8cb0a0710251325t13d1b2c9sdefbc4147e2e5b52@mail.gmail.com> <876433E1498641309A00BB5BAF33BB3C@kamino> <4721B9FA.2040208@unsane.co.uk> <1193394648.2001.62.camel@localhost> <47222EDE.1090403@polands.org>
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Doug Poland wrote: > Tom Evans wrote: >> On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 10:57 +0100, Vince wrote: >>> Yousif Hassan wrote: >>>> Try: >>>> http://www.clearchain.com/wiki/Wpi >>>> >>> And if you dont have access to the perforce repository, someone (I >>> forget who now) wrote a handy little ruby script to scrape the >>> webinterface to get the latest, I'll dig it out if you want it although >>> I think its in the archives of mobile@ or drivers@ somewhere. It has >>> debugging options that arent on in 7.0 by default so you might need to >>> edit the makefile of the perforce version. >>> > Thanks, > > I fetched the 20070923-freebsd-wpi.tar.gz tarball, built both modules, > set the sysctl and rebooted. The driver is very verbose and dumps > thousands of lines to the console and /var/log/messages. I was able to: > > # ifconfig wpi0 ssid Imagination > # dhclient wpi0 > > However, when I attempted to access the network, my system became > completely unresponsive and I had to power off. I've attached, what I > hope are, pertinent parts of messages. > <snip> > > ===> machine freezes, have to power off. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > You might want to take a look dat this post: http://www.nabble.com/Intel-3945ABG-with-ipw-driver-on-CURRENT-tf4562715.html#a13043334 that patch fixed the bug I had with the wpi driver. Allthough it still hangs my system in a state which I'm not able to give any debug output. I mailed benjamin about it but he didn't know what the problem could be on the first glance. He was working on it though. Anyway it might help Regards, -- -Frank Staals
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