Re: kern/42069: iwi fails to initialise, due to firmware load problems

[Gergely GÃbor <elentirmo.gilgalad%gmail.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/42069; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: =?UTF-8?Q?Gergely_G=C3=A1bor?= <elentirmo.gilgalad%gmail.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: kern/42069: iwi fails to initialise, due to firmware load 
        problems
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 19:26:43 +0200

 ok, but i checked for it yesterday, and i didn't find the PR in
 reported, i tought it may get more attention should i send it.
 
 
 On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Christos Zoulas 
<christos%zoulas.com@localhost> wrot=
 e:
 > The following reply was made to PR kern/42069; it has been noted by GNATS=
 .
 >
 > From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
 > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, kern-bug-people%netbsd.org@localhost,
 > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, 
 > netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: kern/42069: iwi fails to initialise, due to firmware load pr=
 oblems
 > Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:10:57 -0400
 >
 > =C2=A0On Sep 15, =C2=A04:45pm, elentirmo.gilgalad%gmail.com@localhost 
 > (elentirmo.gi=
 lgalad%gmail.com@localhost) wrote:
 > =C2=A0-- Subject: kern/42069: iwi fails to initialise, due to firmware lo=
 ad problem
 >
 > =C2=A0| >Number: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 42069
 > =C2=A0| >Category: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 kern
 > =C2=A0| >Synopsis: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 iwi fails to initialise, due to f=
 irmware load problems
 > =C2=A0| >Confidential: =C2=A0 no
 > =C2=A0| >Severity: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 critical
 > =C2=A0| >Priority: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 medium
 > =C2=A0| >Responsible: =C2=A0 =C2=A0kern-bug-people
 > =C2=A0| >State: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0open
 > =C2=A0| >Class: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0sw-bug
 > =C2=A0| >Submitter-Id: =C2=A0 net
 > =C2=A0| >Arrival-Date: =C2=A0 Tue Sep 15 16:45:00 +0000 2009
 > =C2=A0| >Originator: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Gabor Gergely
 > =C2=A0| >Release: =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A05.99.17
 > =C2=A0| >Organization:
 > =C2=A0| >Environment:
 > =C2=A0| NetBSD hunyadi.local 5.99.17 NetBSD 5.99.17 (GENERIC) #0: Sat Sep=
  12 04:15:36 UTC 2009 
=C2=A0builds%b6.netbsd.org@localhost:/home/builds/ab/HEAD/i386/=
 200909120000Z-obj/home/builds/ab/HEAD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i38=
 6
 > =C2=A0|
 > =C2=A0| >Description:
 > =C2=A0| using the iwi driver (Intel IPW2200BG, with the apropriate sysctl=
  eula enabled) i get the following error in dmesg:
 > =C2=A0|
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: could not cache the firmware
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: cannot assign link-local address
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: timeout waiting for ucode to initialize
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: could not load microcode
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: cannot assign link-local address
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: timeout waiting for firmware initialization to complete
 > =C2=A0| iwi0: could not load main firmware
 >
 > =C2=A0All the Intel drivers have this problem since August 14 or so. My c=
 ard
 > =C2=A0[iwn] works after though..
 >
 > =C2=A0christos
 >
 >