Re: No wifi (iwn) after main-n278149-6b96e7a57317 -> main-n278156-b2ac169802eb

From: Adrian Chadd <adrian_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:47:37 UTC
heh it's okay. :-0



-adrian


On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 at 17:46, David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 11:27:53AM -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > yo!
> >
> > I took a look, there's like 7? diffs between those two commits and none
> of
> > them are obviously affecting wifi?
> >
> > What's showing up in dmesg? Anything obviously weird?
> > ....
>
> Now that I got home and had a chance to try to re-create the (alleged)
> problem, I find that I am quite unable to do so.
>
> The same machine is currently booted, running:
>
> g1-124(15.0-C)[1] uname -aUK
> FreeBSD g1-124.catwhisker.org 15.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT #509
> main-n278156-b2ac169802eb: Mon Jun 23 13:56:05 UTC 2025
>  root@g1-124.catwhisker.org:/common/S4/obj/usr/src/amd64.amd64/sys/CANARY
> amd64 1500048 1500048
>
> And:
>
> g1-124(15.0-C)[2] ifconfig wlan0
> wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
>         options=0
>         ether d8:fc:93:7c:7a:c7
>         inet 172.17.1.124 netmask 0xffff0000 broadcast 172.17.255.255
>         groups: wlan
>         ssid lmdhw-net channel 149 (5745 MHz 11a) bssid 04:18:d6:21:22:1f
>         regdomain FCC country US authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON
>         deftxkey UNDEF AES-CCM 3:128-bit AES-CCM ucast:128-bit txpower 23
>         bmiss 10 mcastrate 6 mgmtrate 6 scanvalid 60 wme roaming MANUAL
>         parent interface: iwm0
>         media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/54Mbps mode 11a
>         status: associated
>         nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
> g1-124(15.0-C)[3]
>
>
> (I even managed to get the name of the NIC driver wrong: it's iwm(4),
> not iwn(4).  <eye roll>)
>
> Sorry for the noise.
>
> Peace,
> david
> --
> David H. Wolfskill                              david@catwhisker.org
> “We will measure our success not only by the battles we win, but also by
> the wars that we end, and perhaps most importantly, the wars we never
> get into."
>
> See https://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.
>