From nobody Tue Apr 01 10:40:20 2025 X-Original-To: freebsd-wireless@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ZRkzz4gNcz5sJxx for ; Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:40:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jon@xyinn.org) Received: from mail-10624.protonmail.ch (mail-10624.protonmail.ch [79.135.106.24]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "protonmail.com", Issuer "R11" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4ZRkzz08S7z3W5R for ; Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:40:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jon@xyinn.org) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; none DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=xyinn.org; s=protonmail2; t=1743504043; x=1743763243; bh=y4hO5N8t4iliCiCUegzzQypOJCZYqIzBmTr3dGuNwus=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID:BIMI-Selector:List-Unsubscribe:List-Unsubscribe-Post; b=k4mSEbLoMYkke7iOOkbJ2LhScxsAPjarKdqbWyxEhiaNL4pm4hbxqZ3+FtXBdhlg4 GyQPq/Oo9oTJSh8JkvbSShBVcSlEhD4uC/uKNnAy3oebMiUK0WcVdVvasWzpi/gV7e rNdgiN+/4d0iX7+TMgzKfWV+xnIWNs1m77ylQB7tFDq6Bg3fLuJQGGNzckFrGwu/hF 0TOyTGKzWm1nMcJsI3eQtAfySyO4OVE2utiquRB3p6k29tiqc2Gp6KGqufJ7wFlmAE B5+3HNHQ78Uk/AfVfCvRgnF/eac9h9x2+xU5igwi8dpH/cl4inaSy8FaTdeOtrGP28 DRoNyLs3QO5tA== Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:40:20 +0000 To: "grahamperrin@gmail.com" From: Jonathan Vasquez Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Intel Wi-Fi: scope of iwx(4) on FreeBSD Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <0e1690b9-1426-4ecd-a6f4-5185f00dc4ef@gmail.com> References: <0e1690b9-1426-4ecd-a6f4-5185f00dc4ef@gmail.com> Feedback-ID: 12351801:user:proton X-Pm-Message-ID: ccf581d96db5326b89db2a4b564f184592fc0ed4 List-Id: Discussions List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-wireless List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Rspamd-Pre-Result: action=no action; module=replies; Message is reply to one we originated X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-4.00 / 15.00]; REPLY(-4.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:62371, ipnet:79.135.106.0/24, country:CH] X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4ZRkzz08S7z3W5R X-Spamd-Bar: ---- Hey Graham, I haven't tested this but I see in the code review page that you need to gr= ab and install openbsd's firmware for iwx. See if it works after installing= them. https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49259 Jonathan Vasquez PGP: 34DA 858C 1447 509E C77A D49F FB85 90B7 C4CA 5279 Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email -------- Original Message -------- On 4/1/25 01:37, Graham Perrin wrote: > Yesterday's > > mentions support for many recent cards. > =20 > Should we assume that all less recent hardware is out of scope? > =20 > Alternatively, is my rc.conf file mis-configured? The wlan4 lines below. > =20 > Thanks > =20 > =20 > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # sysrc devmatch_blocklist > devmatch_blocklist: i915kms if_iwlwifi iwm > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # kldload iwx > kldload: can't load iwx: No such file or directory > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # ls -hln /boot/kernel/*iwx* > -r--r--r--=C2=A0 1 0 0=C2=A0 227K Mar 31 22:01 /boot/kernel/if_iwx.ko > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # kldload if_iwx > kldload: can't load if_iwx: module already loaded or in kernel > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # ifconfig iwx0 > ifconfig: interface iwx0 does not exist > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # grep wlan4 /etc/rc.conf > wlans_iwx0=3D"wlan4" > create_args_wlan4=3D"wlanmode sta country GB regdomain etsi" > create_args_wlan4=3D"country GB regdomain etsi" > ifconfig_wlan4=3D"WPA DHCP" > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # uname -mvKU > FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT main-n276197-680d34896c36 GENERIC-NODEBUG amd64 > 1500035 1500035 > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # grep SIOCIFCREATE /var/log/console.l= og > Apr=C2=A0 1 05:41:20 mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd kernel: ifconfig: > SIOCIFCREATE2 (wlan4): Device not configured > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # apropos iwx > apropos: nothing appropriate > root@mowa219-gjp4-zbook-freebsd:~ # > =20 > =20 > iwx.4 in OpenBSD-current: > =20 > =20 >