if_ipw not working on T41 with 2005-05-20's CURRENT

Matti Saarinen mjsaarin at cc.helsinki.fi
Mon May 23 03:22:18 PDT 2005


Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de> writes:

> Matti Saarinen <mjsaarin at cc.helsinki.fi> wrote:
>
>> For some reason the ipw driver has stopped working on my laptop (IBM
>> T41). It used to work when the laptop ran CURRENT from 2005-04-11.
>> Now, when I upgraded at the beginnig of May the wireless connection
>> just stops and loses connectivity. The system logs
>> 
>> ipw0: fatal error
>> 
>> and the interface goes down.
>
> Did you rebuild if_ipw.ko after you updated the system?

 I wish my problem was so easy, but unfortunately it does not seem to
 be. Nowadays, if_ipw is part on the system. I also checked that the
 if_ipw.ko is the one that was built when I did make buildkernel
 
 Cheers,


-- 
- Matti -


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