problem: running iwm 8265 failed on CURRENT.

kv163 kevinn4901 at 163.com
Tue Dec 26 20:19:56 UTC 2017


Hi,


I've installed 12-CURRENT on a X1 carbon 2017,  with Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 8265, but failed when running wpa_supplicant,
here are full details:


root# ifconfig wlan0
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wlan0: flags=8802<BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
    ether f8:94:c2:2d:78:be
    hwaddr f8:94:c2:2d:78:be
    nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
    media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect)
    status: no carrier
    ssid "" channel 1 (2412 MHz 11b)
    authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 0 bmiss 10 scanvalid 60 wme
    groups: wlan 




root@ service netif restart
-----------------------------------------------
...
Destroyed wlan(4) interfaces: wlan0.
ifconfig: no channels calculated
Starting wpa_supplicant.
/etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant: WARNING: failed to start wpa_supplicant
Starting Network: lo0 em0 wlan0.
...




root# wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
-----------------------------------------------
Successfully initialized wpa_supplicant
ioctl[SIOCS80211, op=98, arg_len=32]: Invalid argument
failed to IEEE80211_IOC_DEVCAPS: Invalid argument
wlan0: Failed to initialize driver interface
ELOOP: remaining socket: sock=4 eloop_data=0x801c2f000 user_data=0x801c18000 handler=0x424b30




root# dmesg -a | grep -i iwm
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iwm0: <Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless AC 8265> mem 0xec100000-0xec101fff at device 0.0 on pci2
iwm0: hw rev 0x230, fw ver 22.361476.0, address f8:94:c2:2d:78:be



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