Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 19:12:56 +0100 From: "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: if_iwi problem Message-ID: <43DBB428.7040604@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <200601281905.45519.max@love2party.net> References: <43DBAFB6.5020304@gmx.de> <200601281905.45519.max@love2party.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] I will try this. Your efforts are appreciated. Does the license really allow you to include the firmware into the driver? Max Laier wrote: > On Saturday 28 January 2006 18:53, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: >> I've got two problems with if_iwi. >> >> While active I permanently get the error message: >> iwi0: unknown notification type 15 >> >> And the command: >> # ifconfig iwi0 scan >> doesn't work. There are no scan results, and if I establish a connection >> manually it might even hang. >> >> Just so you know, I did not forget to load the firmware. > > Could you try the version of the driver from: > http://people.freebsd.org/~mlaier/firmware-20060125.tgz > > It has several fixes and a completely reworked firmware loading. To use it > you have to do the following: > 1) copy the contents of the above tarball over your source tree > 2) apply sys/conf/kmod.mk.diff > 3) build and install modules/firmware and modules/iwi_fw > 4) build and load modules/iwi > > With this you don't need iwicontrol etc. anymore. Firmware is automatically > fetched from the iwi_fw modules. > > I'm going to commit the firmware loading part shortly and will look at > importing the iwi changes later. Would appreciate feedback. > [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQFD27QpfMDIb41/+S0RAqCoAJjW0+A7+PV9dnurFmOHF5tZfl7VAJ9c8VER h32o3uCCYCEkWWGVX4gR/Q== =yX9T -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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