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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:30:26 +0100
From:      Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk>
To:        Stefan Lambrev <stefan.lambrev@moneybookers.com>
Cc:        freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel 3945 ABG
Message-ID:  <46CDB622.206@unsane.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <46CD4F81.1070500@moneybookers.com>
References:  <20070613161933.GE94179@parmesan.sis.pasteur.fr>	<20070613231430.GB8222@kattx.box>	<467352BC.20008@clearchain.com>	<20070725054913.a8a3da17.saamii@gmail.com>	<46A7559F.1020808@unsane.co.uk>	<20070725064610.bf0e7f21.saamii@gmail.com>	<46A75C07.6030909@unsane.co.uk>	<20070823004526.GA1017@kattx.box>	<46CD05FD.7070301@datalinktech.com.au>	<20070823105740.GA2198@kattx.box> <46CD4F81.1070500@moneybookers.com>

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Stefan Lambrev wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Sami M'Barek wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 11:58:53AM +0800, davidn wrote:
>>  
>>> Sami M'Barek wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Well i reinstalled 7-CURRENT again. I still have the same problem.
>>>> This time i tried to install the p4 version.
>>>>
>>>> when i load the wpifw.ko i get:
>>>> wpifw: You need to read the LICENSE file in
>>>> /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/.
>>>> wpifw: If you agree with the license, set
>>>> legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf.
>>>> module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (wpifw_fw, 0xc349651c, 0) error 1
>>>>
>>>> and nothing when loading if_wpi.ko.
>>>>
>>>> my /boot/loader.conf:
>>>> i915_load="YES"
>>>> if_ural_load="YES"
>>>> if_wpi_load="YES"
>>>> drm_load="YES"
>>>> firmware_load="YES"
>>>> ng_ubt_load="YES"
>>>> kern.ipc.shmmax="6710886"
>>>> kern.ipc.shmall="32768"
>>>> kern.maxfiles="25000"
>>>> load_acpi="YES"
>>>> loader_logo="beastiebw"
>>>> legal.intel_wpi.license.ack=1
>>>>  
>>>>       
>>> Typo there, should be:
>>>
>>> legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1
>>>
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>>
>> I copy pasted that from the dmesg or README and put it in there.
>> Anyways i get:
>> # sysctl legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1                             
>> /home/sami sysctl: unknown oid 'legal.intel_wpi.license_ack'
>>
>>   
> Just put it in /boot/loader.conf :
> legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1
> 
> Anyway this driver does not work for me - every time when I try to load
> it I got:
> link_elf_obj: symbol ieee80211_amrr_choose undefined
> KLD file if_wpi.ko - could not finalize loading
> 
> I'm using freebsd 7-current amd64
> 
For what its worth, for me it works (-CURRENT i386,) I can scan and
associate, and for non-encrypted sessions I can push a very small amount
of packets. However an ssh session was enough to panic my laptop. So it
does what it says it will on the progress page ;)

Vince



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