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Date:      Fri, 16 May 2014 19:21:33 +0100 (BST)
From:      Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, trasz@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Workaround for "fatal firmware error" iwn(4) problem.
Message-ID:  <201405161821.s4GILXit029854@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <8FB7D6BF-005A-41A1-9DCE-C8B09EA338EE@FreeBSD.org>

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>From: =?iso-8859-2?Q?Edward_Tomasz_Napiera=B3a?= <trasz@FreeBSD.org>
>Subject: Workaround for "fatal firmware error" iwn(4) problem.
>Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 20:06:02 +0200
>To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org>
>
>I've started using FreeBSD laptop and iwn(4) failing at random moments
>like this...

see also

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/176104
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/189802

BTW, I disabled iwn and tried pccard bwn device instead,
and the errors are gone. Also wireless doesn't disconnect
as it used to with iwn. This is just because I thought
my laptop or setup were to blame. So this is further
evidence that iwn driver is at fault.

Anton



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