Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:07:55 +0100 From: martinko <gamato@users.sf.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8.0 regression: wireless network slow to initialise ? Message-ID: <hi7opb$khj$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <201001080842.27229.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <hi6uf0$p8q$1@ger.gmane.org> <201001080842.27229.jhb@freebsd.org>
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John Baldwin wrote: > On Friday 08 January 2010 4:38:40 am martinko wrote: >> Hi, >> >> $ egrep 'sk0|wlan' /etc/rc.conf.local >> ifconfig_sk0="DHCP" >> wlans_iwi0="wlan0" >> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" >> >> When booting up or netif restart: >> >> Starting Network: lo0 sk0. >> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 >> options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM> >> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 >> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 >> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 >> sk0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 >> options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU> >> ether 00:11:22:33:44:55 >> media: Ethernet autoselect (none) >> status: no carrier >> >> Please note that iwi/wlan is not even mentioned. (!) >> The same happens whether booting up or via /etc/rc.d/netif restart. > > Yes, the part of the netif script that prints out interfaces doesn't handle > child interfaces like wlan or vlan devices currently. I'm not fully sure of > the best way to fix it. > >> On older versions of FreeBSD iwi0 was turned up and associated. >> With 8.0 I am getting errors from services started on boot that try to >> reach the network (e.g. ntpd). It also seems to break lagg for me. > > SYNCDHCP should fix the problems with ntpd. I have no idea about lagg(4), you > would probably need to ask a more specific question about what exact breakage > you are seeing. > Indeed, SYNCDHCP fixed ntpd and others. Regarding lagg, please see my reply to your hint from week ago: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2009-December/011861.html Even with explicit 'network_interfaces' it did not change/help. And please note that lagg was listed twice when stopping and starting via netif script (pls see the link above for details). With regards, Martin
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