From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 6 15:00:19 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A0621065695 for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 15:00:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f225.google.com (mail-fx0-f225.google.com [209.85.220.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85E258FC14 for ; Tue, 6 Apr 2010 15:00:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm25 with SMTP id 25so12489fxm.3 for ; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 08:00:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:subject:mime-version :content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc:content-transfer-encoding :message-id:references:to:x-mailer; bh=WA5DU6C6+lbTLCxGyyfORMp8anMfY7ICYGhuT/V/3gc=; b=RIcYRrq9EluMEd/Z0/vVstajUIEVXgohB7a2jrVCX0amUBgSESkCQfYL5IGTtktf7I tCWbb6lONIrlcPtcpn4MtuYL/tueATiIyO/047sqZxaF5UPrcd8SnWL3LaX7oU3//unH 3VErC8BM6aFWqbOr3FhJQ+mdURojE680KFGtk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:subject:mime-version:content-type:from:in-reply-to:date:cc :content-transfer-encoding:message-id:references:to:x-mailer; b=njsl9tt8O2ULAJIIEkJAcyw/tmXVIUAm/4e4OgcrHGnd9GzGD+c2TN7i581IIau0Yq QDhpuQjlpdbxxml2AdjiFnJO9t3TWRD3r3fQDkZoU7g2y3CZLyKyrCoWCfysfTUk1meG 57oUT3NgcCO69L3hZfkHrykVtarLObrvUbQDg= Received: by 10.223.8.67 with SMTP id g3mr6226134fag.107.1270566014735; Tue, 06 Apr 2010 08:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.10.2] (54.81.54.77.rev.vodafone.pt [77.54.81.54]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 13sm8678146fxm.2.2010.04.06.08.00.13 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 06 Apr 2010 08:00:14 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Rui Paulo Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Rui Paulo In-Reply-To: <4BBB3899.4040308@comcast.net> Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:00:12 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <0AF2E79D-20C9-4815-A3AE-A10C17BD0464@freebsd.org> References: <4BBB3899.4040308@comcast.net> To: Adam K Kirchhoff X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: iwi problems on -CURRENT (Apr 6. 2010) X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 15:00:19 -0000 On 6 Apr 2010, at 14:35, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > I'm having some problems with iwi on -CURRENT. >=20 > FreeBSD scroll.ashke.com 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #1: Sat Apr = 3 > EDT 2010root@scroll.ashke.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SCROLL i386 >=20 > Though this also happens with GENERIC. >=20 > In loader.conf I have: >=20 > if_iwi_load=3D"YES" > iwi_bss_load=3D"YES" > legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=3D1 >=20 > In /etc/rc.conf I have: >=20 > wlans_iwi0=3D"wlan0" > ifconfig_wlan0=3D"DHCP wpa" >=20 > Upon bootup, iwi fails to work with: >=20 > iwi0: at device 3.0 on pci3 > iwi0: [ITHREAD] > iwi0: parity error > iwi0: timeout waiting for iwi_bss firmware initialization to complete > iwi0: could not load boot firmware iwi_bss > iwi0: timeout waiting for master >=20 > According to the iwi man page, "could not load boot firmware" "should > not happen":-) >=20 > Any thoughts on how to get this working? For what it's worth, I > installed FreeBSD on this machine earlier this week, immediately > upgraded to -CURRENT (previous installations from the 8-STABLE series > on this laptop refused to let any wireless driver connect to the APs = at > work, so I specifically wanted to see if this had been fixed in > -CURRENT), and iwi worked fine for a few days. Then it stopped, = though > I did not change anything on the system. I updated -CURRENT today to > see if doing so would get iwi working again, but it did not. If it was working fine and you didn't touch anything it can be a = hardware fault. Can you boot other OS to check? Regards, -- Rui Paulo