Re: dhclient iwi0 get into crash my laptop

On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 16:21 +0100, Max Laier wrote:
> On Sunday 05 March 2006 14:44, Stefan Ehmann wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 04:50 -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 04:43:50PM +0800, Balgansuren Batsukh wrote:
> > > > After successful installation of iwi-firmware/iwicontrol.
> > > >
> > > > 1.I can to see following message in /var/log/messages
> > >
> > > ,,,
> > >
> > > > 2.Also when I try to run "dhclient iwi0" goes into db> prompt and I
> > > > reset notebook/
> > >
> > > nothing new, even on stable.
> > > i can suggest to fetch the thread from a few days ago named
> > > "iwi stability when doing large file transfers/backups"
> > > on the freensd-net mailing list archives,
> > > which contains a large patch that at least for me and
> > > a few others fixes the stability problems with the driver
> > > (the patch is for -stable; for -current you might need
> > > some changes).
> >
> > Could anyone provide a patch for a recent current? There are > 50 failed
> > hunks when trying to apply the patch to today's current.
> >
> > I'd be very interested (and probably lots of others too) in testing the
> > patch since I'm having these problems for a long time now.
> 
> I'll put it online in a bit, if you can't wait, the version in: 
> http://people.freebsd.org/~mlaier/firmware-20060128.tgz might help.

Thanks, got it to compile.

I still get a "Network write failure" in cvsup sometimes (which is one
of the most troublesome applications for iwi).

Maybe I just screwed up using your version. I'll report again later,
when there's a proper patch.

Stefan