iwi0 firmware error on Dell Inspiron 6000 w/ Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG

Andrew Thompson thompsa at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 7 15:47:22 PST 2007


On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:16:36AM +0100, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote:
> Le Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:48:34 -0500,
> Guy Helmer <ghelmer at palisadesys.com> a ?crit :
> 
> > I just upgraded a laptop to FreeBSD RELENG_7 checked out on
> > 20071016. Previously, iwi0 had worked OK under FreeBSD 6.2.  After
> > updating to 7, though, iwi0 reports "firmware error" and nothing more
> > happens.  
> 
> I've got the same problem (Dell i510) under 7.0-BETA2. If I put a
> "sleep 2" into /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant before wpa_suplicant is
> called this always works fine.

This has been fixed in HEAD and should be in RELENG_7 in the next few
days.


Andrew


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