ndis driver: invalid argument (freebsd 8.0)

Anh K. Huỳnh xkyanh at gmail.com
Mon Dec 7 05:29:15 UTC 2009


Hi,

On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 22:05:33 -0500
Glen Barber <glen.j.barber at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> On Sun, Dec 6, 20309 at 9:17 PM, Anh K. Huỳnh <xkyanh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I compiled `bcmwl5` module by `ndisgen` then loaded that module
> > successfully, but I get the `invalid argument` error:
> >
> > $ ifconfig ndis0 ssid TOM-and-JERRY
> > ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument
> >
> > What's wrong to my ndis driver? I read /usr/src/UPDATING and
> > wireless section in the Handbook but found nothing special. So I
> > post here for your helps.
> >
> 
> 1.) Are your kernel and userland in sync?
> 
> 2.) What is the output of 'uname -a'?  If 8.X, read the 20080420
> entry in src/UPDATING.
> 

I am using 8.0-RELEASE (upgraded from 7.2-RELEASE). I've read the 20080420 entry and configured my card successfully. (I read that section before asking in list but I confused.)

Thank you Gren and I am sorry for my noise.

Regards,

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