ipw driver causes total system freeze

Dan Pelleg daniel+fbsdm at pelleg.org
Tue Jan 11 06:10:34 PST 2005


Brian Behlendorf <brian at hyperreal.org> writes:

> On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, Dennis Koegel wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 05:37:13PM +0200, Niki Denev wrote:
> >> I do experience freezes when try to load the driver/firmware under X.
> >> The machine freezes immediately and only hardreset works.
> >> [...]
> >> The machine is IBM ThinkPad X31.
> >>
> >> P.S.: This is probably more appropriate for the ipw forum, but i'm
> >> curious if anyone else has similar problems?

I'm using ipw on a X31. I'm loading the firmware in /etc/rc.local, which
works well. I'm having some other stability problems (randomly crash and
reboot on resume), but I have reason to believe I eliminated ipw as the
cause.


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  Dan Pelleg


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