Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:18:10 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> To: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel Pro/Wireless 2200BG (iwi) firmware error / device timeout Message-ID: <CAGwOe2Z083gvOqqjR417-rbAMQczvbN7vUi-2gKjfrgrKy-g9g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANRUcdABr1JorjnCHyeCDDaZ1sEO4ZEPODcvd0=jvBT8jbReug@mail.gmail.com> References: <CANRUcdABr1JorjnCHyeCDDaZ1sEO4ZEPODcvd0=jvBT8jbReug@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Joseph Mingrone <jrm@ftfl.ca> wrote:
> I see there are still some open PRs for this problem, but they are a
> couple of years old. Does anyone know of any workarounds?
>
> I don't recall having problems in 7.x, but in 8.x I see the firmware
> errors every few hours. If I try to do a # /etc/rc.d netif restart the
> system reboots.
I don't know if it is related, but in 9.0-RELEASE, I can't load the
firmware at all (kern/165595)
Cheers
>
> # pciconf -lv
> ...
> iwi0@pci0:2:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x27018086 chip=0x42208086
> rev=0x05 hdr=0x00
> vendor = 'Intel Corporation'
> device = 'driverIntel PRO/Wireless 2200BG (MPCI3B)'
> class = network
>
> # cat /boot/loader.conf
> ...
> legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1
> if_iwi_load="YES"
>
> # cat /etc/rc.conf | grep wlan
> wlans_iwi0="wlan0"
> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
>
> # cat /etc/wap_supplicant.conf
> network={
> ssid="myssid"
> psk="mypsk"
> }
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