Re: iwlwifi sporadically does not attach

From: Bjoern A. Zeeb <bzeeb-lists_at_lists.zabbadoz.net>
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:42:57 UTC
On Thu, 31 Mar 2022, Patrick Mackinlay wrote:

>
> I switched to the latest stable (004da2d51f8427745c0d1287781d5ba546b19000 
> 2022-03-31 11:09:07 +0000).
>
> Seems to work fine. Connects quickly and switches to a new access point 
> quickly when I turn off the one its connected to. Will only connect at the 
> slower 11g, but I think thats expected at the moment.

Cool,  thanks for updating and reporting back.  Glad to hear this.

/bz

PS: thanks to jbo@ for helping :)


> On 3/31/22 14:34, jbo@insane.engineer wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> A day later (the 27th of March), bz pushed a lot of stuff. You might want 
>> to consider updating to at least 6663718bb49635deac3f5dc55fa6f0f7cba593ba
>> 
>> I am rolling with an Intel AX201 as well and had similar problems as you 
>> are describing. After updating to that commit these symptoms seem to have 
>> (mostly?) vanished.
>> Of course, you might want to consider updating just to the latest stable/13 
>> commit rather than that specific one I mentioned.
>> 
>> Let us know whether that helped!
>> 
>> 
>> ~ J
>> 
>> ------- Original Message -------
>> 
>> On Thursday, March 31st, 2022 at 11:33, Patrick Mackinlay 
>> <patrick@spacesurfer.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I am using a matebook pro x 2021 (AX201) with FreeBSD 13 stable
>>> 
>>> (60338b80693000ed0f9812b90ca54d35fd077cd0 Sat Mar 26 11:04:36 2022 +0100).
>>> 
>>> Sometimes the iwlwifi driver does not attach, I get the message
>>> 
>>> device_attach: iwlwifi0 attach returned 60
>>> 
>>> Even if I unload the module and reload I get the same error. I have
>>> 
>>> attached full logs.
>>> 
>>> When the driver does attach (most of the time) then the WiFi is pretty
>>> 
>>> stable.
>>> 
>>> regards,
>>> 
>>> Patrick
>> 
>
>

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Bjoern A. Zeeb                                                     r15:7