wpi fatal firmware error with country de

Victor Balada Diaz victor at bsdes.net
Sat Aug 24 16:03:57 UTC 2013


On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:27:04AM +0200, Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> On 19/08/2013 00:13, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > That's really odd. But then, it's a firmware driven NIC, who knows what
> > kind of weird crap is going on under the hood.
> 
> Yes, it's a black box. So how do I get in contact with intel support and
> dump that in their laps?
> 
> > Maybe you could experiment by looking at what changing the regulatory
> > domain does when programming the firmware and see if it's a channel thing,
> > a regulatory domain thing or something else.
> 
> It looks like anything that results in regdomain FCC is all right.
> Everything else blows up.

I've reported the same issue nearly a year ago:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/172706

If you get to find additional information, please add it to
the PR so it doesn't get lost.

I didn't actually find any way to fix it.

Regards.
Victor.
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