iwm not supported in 11.2?

doug doug at fledge.watson.org
Wed Jan 2 21:06:55 UTC 2019


On Sat, 29 Dec 2018, Doug Denault wrote:

> The system is a lenovo ideapad 700 with an Intel wireless AC 8260 board. I 
> bought this system because FreeBSD listed this as supported via the iwmfw 
> driver. Worked out of the box in 10.4 and 11.1.
>
> After updating to 11.2 with freebsd-update, the device is not recognized, so 
> I rolled back to 11.1
>
> dmesg:
>  iwm0: hw rev 0x210, fw ver 16.242414.0, address 58:fb:84:c3:ad:c5
>
> pciconf:
> iwm0 at pci0:2:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x42108086 chip=0x31668086 rev=0x99 
> hdr=0x00
>
> Drivers:
> Id Refs Address            Size     Name
> 1   39 0xffffffff80200000 1f6e400  kernel
> 2    1 0xffffffff82170000 2a9f0    if_iwm.ko
> 3    1 0xffffffff8219b000 e16a8    iwm3160fw.ko
> 4    1 0xffffffff8227d000 1016a0   iwm7260fw.ko
> 5    1 0xffffffff8237f000 121698   iwm7265fw.ko
> 6    1 0xffffffff824a1000 23f618   iwm8000Cfw.ko
> 7    1 0xffffffff8293d000 3650     ums.ko
> 8    1 0xffffffff82941000 2986     uhid.ko
> 9    1 0xffffffff82944000 4f08     ng_ubt.ko
> 10    5 0xffffffff82949000 c57d     netgraph.ko
> 11    1 0xffffffff82956000 a6bd     ng_hci.ko
> 12    3 0xffffffff82961000 107f     ng_bluetooth.ko
> 13    1 0xffffffff82963000 d5be     ng_l2cap.ko
> 14    1 0xffffffff82971000 1c393    ng_btsocket.ko
> 15    1 0xffffffff8298e000 39cc     ng_socket.ko
>
> No PRs and nothing in UPDATING. Anyone else have this issue?

Yes, but nobody on questions. The answer is

    iwm7265fw_load="YES"  -->   iwm7265Dfw_load="YES"

That's "D" for duh I guess. I will submit doc PR. Man pages for 11.2 and 12.0 
are wrong. I hope this helps any who follow.


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