Re: usb rtwn not loaded properly at boot

From: Johannes Lundberg <johalun0_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:03:02 +0100
On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:43 AM Johannes Lundberg <johalun0_at_gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:39 AM Daniel Braniss <danny_at_cs.huji.ac.il>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> > On 18 Sep 2018, at 10:32, Johannes Lundberg <johalun0_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 9:27 AM Yuri Pankov <yuripv_at_yuripv.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Johannes Lundberg wrote:
>> >>> Hi
>> >>>
>> >>> I have (with 12-ALPHA5)
>> >>>
>> >>> /boot/loader.conf
>> >>> rtwn_load="YES"
>> >>> if_urtw_usb_load="YES"
>> >>
>> >> rtwn(4) thinks this should be if_rtwn_usb_load="YES".
>> >>
>> >
>> > Ah yes. Sorry about that. I still suffer confusion from the rename.
>> > Still, it doesn't change anything since if_rtwn_usb was loaded anyway.
>> >
>> >
>> >>> /etc/rc.conf
>> >>> wlans_rtwn0="wlan0"
>> >>> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP"
>> >>>
>> >>> but still after boot only lo0 exists and all modules are loaded.
>> >>>
>> >>> Manually running
>> >>> ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev rtwn0
>> >>> sets up the interface correctly.
>> >>>
>> >>> In my kernel config I have
>> >>> MODULES_OVERRIDE="....usb rtwn_usb rtwn ...."
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm pretty sure this has worked before... Any clues?
>> >>
>>
>>
>> devd is not calling netif!
>> try running ’service netif start’ and see what happens.
>>
>
> Yep that enables wlan0!
>
>
With wlan0 up and running, unplug and re-plug the wifi adapter will create
rtwn0 device but no wlan0.
Firmware was missing so I added rtwnfw to MODULES_OVERRIDE but it makes no
difference for this problem.


>> danny
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