Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 22:16:16 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: Kirk Davis <Kirk.Davis@epsb.ca> Cc: "'freebsd-current@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 6-BETA1 iwi + wpa_supplicant fails, and sometimes silently re boots Message-ID: <42E718A0.3010201@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <04C71268DFDAA8499EC1A248A44B6A2B34BFFF@Exchange21.EDU.epsb.ca> References: <04C71268DFDAA8499EC1A248A44B6A2B34BFFF@Exchange21.EDU.epsb.ca>
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Kirk Davis wrote: > Ahh... You are right Sam. I was trying to think of all the things I did to > get it working and I did forget the wlan_tkip module that I load at startup. > > > Yes, The main problem I had with the iwi driver was the firmware. Is it > possible for someone to MFC the devd.conf changes to support this card? > Once you let devd handle the firmware then dhclient works a lot better for > roaming. The firmware isn't in the base system so modfiying devd.conf doesn't make sense. I believe it's sufficient to load the firmware from a start_if.iwi0 script in which case the port/package that has the firmware could set this up for you. Sam
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