[regression] The USB WiFi card stopped working: if_run doesn't create the 'run0' interface any more

Yuri yuri at rawbw.com
Fri Jul 13 04:15:47 UTC 2018


On 07/12/18 13:38, Pete Wright wrote:
>
> sorry if i missed something (don't see details in the bug report) - is 
> the issue that the run(4) kernel module is not being loaded? is there 
> an error when the system attempts to load the kernel module in the 
> dmesg buffer?  if it is not being loaded automagically what happens 
> when you manually load the module via "kldload" or by updating rc.conf?


No errors while the kernel module is loaded. The problem is that when 
the card is inserted wlan0 isn't automatically created. It also isn't 
created during boot with the card in. I think that there were some 
changes in devd that caused this regression.


Yuri


More information about the freebsd-current mailing list