Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 15:26:04 -0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Subbsd <subbsd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wireless Intel 8260 driver for FreeBSD Message-ID: <CAJ-VmokYZ7E11mDVV_ABxNfokfh2gOcW_eJ4OOF_RKW1siQNNQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAFt_eMqgABmeuA=01i_Td8BECzUaW9XSFkaKXmNfrRpYiUd0Pw@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFt_eMo6uh9EH8DJeTj6oT3rDcX55z_TOVJHjy9mNprWDb3PcQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-VmokuJxYKfUmBpmu8fC0RB5ae4BWf=9gayOnHUvGtDdpkUw@mail.gmail.com> <CAFt_eMqUpzUD=RthwNMDGzMcMdNvhghKrfw0Xe00-31gKBQmpg@mail.gmail.com> <CAJ-Vmokc7fFFx8-OKxLb9J6WiUn1-Q3Ft-1TZBhZ1yF%2BnYUXdg@mail.gmail.com> <CAFt_eMqgABmeuA=01i_Td8BECzUaW9XSFkaKXmNfrRpYiUd0Pw@mail.gmail.com>
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hey, that' s me! -a :) On 8 November 2016 at 13:49, Subbsd <subbsd@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 12:44 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> wrote: >> Try loading iwm, not iwn. >> >> >> then sysctl net.wlan.devices >> >> -a >> >> >> On 8 November 2016 at 13:34, Subbsd <subbsd@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello Adrian, >>> >>> I've use FreeBSD 12 from >>> https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/freebsd-base-graphics.git ( >>> drm-next-4.7 branch on latest commits ) because only with this code >>> works (with regular panic ;-) my graphics card. May be i miss >>> something here? : >>> >>> % FreeBSD home.my.domain 12.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #0 >>> f16dfbd(drm-next-4.7)-dirty: Mon Nov 7 15:03:35 MSK 2016 >>> root@home.my.domain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >>> >>> >>> % pciconf -vl | grep -B2 Wireless >>> none5@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x90108086 chip=0x24f38086 >>> rev=0x3a hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Wireless 8260' >>> >>> % kldload iwn >>> kldload: can't load iwn: module already loaded or in kernel >>> >>> >>> % pciconf -vl | grep -B2 Wireless >>> none5@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x90108086 chip=0x24f38086 >>> rev=0x3a hdr=0x00 >>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>> device = 'Wireless 8260' >>> >>> % ifconfig -a >>> em0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 >>> options=4019b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,VLAN_HWTSO> >>> ether b8:ae:ed:ea:46:99 >>> inet6 fe80::baae:edff:feea:4699%em0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 >>> inet 192.168.2.117 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.2.255 >>> nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> >>> media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) >>> status: active >>> lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 >>> options=600003<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,RXCSUM_IPV6,TXCSUM_IPV6> >>> inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 >>> inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 >>> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 >>> nd6 options=21<PERFORMNUD,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> >>> groups: lo >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 12:26 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hiya, >>>> >>>> Have you tried freebsd-11 or -head? >>>> >>>> The eventual aim is to get 7260 and 8xxx series support into >>>> freebsd-head and freebsd-11 in the 'iwm' driver. >>>> >>>> >>>> -a >>>> >>>> >>>> On 8 November 2016 at 13:20, Subbsd <subbsd@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> Does anyone know about the possibility of using Wireless 8260 ? >>>>> I initially addressed this issue to freebsd@intel.com, but it seems no >>>>> one is home. It is difficult to assume that such a huge and rich >>>>> company like Intel@ can not keep at least one FreeBSD driver developer >>>>> and all the work is done by community (after spending the money to >>>>> purchase equipment ;-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>> Date: Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 8:40 PM >>>>> Subject: Wireless 8260 driver for FreeBSD >>>>> To: freebsd@intel.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I've buy http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/nuc/nuc-kit-nuc6i5syk.html >>>>> harware and wish to use this as development desktop platform on my >>>>> office with FreeBSD OS (at the moment i setup FreeBSD 12-CURRENT >>>>> snapshot). >>>>> >>>>> With a big community/developers help via FreeBSD maillist I was able >>>>> successfull to make of the graphics subsystem ( DRM 4.7 from >>>>> dev-branch: https://github.com/FreeBSDDesktop/freebsd-base-graphics/wiki >>>>> ) >>>>> >>>>> Looks like all other hardware compatible with FreeBSD 12 except >>>>> wirelless devices. I can find any information about Wireless 8260 and >>>>> FreeBSD. >>>>> >>>>> On Intel.com site, i see official FreeBSD ethernet drivers ( em ), but >>>>> can't find any drivers for wireless. Some people indicated to iwn >>>>> driver: >>>>> >>>>> https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=iwn&apropos=0&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+12-current&arch=default&format=html >>>>> >>>>> But it not works for me. >>>>> >>>>> My pciconf -vl output from FreeBSD NUC 6i5syk: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> none5@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x90108086 chip=0x24f38086 >>>>> rev=0x3a hdr=0x00 >>>>> vendor = 'Intel Corporation' >>>>> device = 'Wireless 8260' >>>>> class = network >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Where I can find the driver if it exists? Or is there some kind of >>>>> timeline when you plan to upgrade iwn for 8260 ? >>>>> >>>>> Thx! > > > Ahh, sorry, my bad. > > With if_iwm all much better: > > iwm0: <Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 8260> mem 0xdf000000-0xdf001fff irq > 16 at device 0.0 on pci1 > iwm0: hw rev 0x200, fw ver 16.242414.0, address 00:c2:c6:b7:6f:88 > > % sysctl sysctl net.wlan.devices > net.wlan.devices: iwm0 > > Thank you, Adrian! ( and shame to Intel dev anyway ;-)
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