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Re: athn0 interface not showing up after detection



On Sat, Nov 25, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Robert Elz wrote:
> Date:        Sat, 25 Nov 2023 12:51:56 -0500
>     From:        tiny.sock7901%fastmail.com@localhost
>     Message-ID:  <9cc985c4-f389-4aa2-8315-6394bc697578%app.fastmail.com@localhost>
>
>   | Is there an additional driver or command needed to load them into
>   | kernel memory?
>
> No, the kernel should simply load whatever it needs (into the usb device)
> when it is recognised.   You might want to check that
>
> 	sysctl hw.firmware.path
>
> starts with /libdata/firmware:...   (or at the very least has /libdata/firmware
> in it).
>
> kre
>
> ps: you still did not say which version of NetBSD you're using.

NetBSD 9.3

The system variable is set as follows:

# sysctl hw.firmware.path
hw.firmware.path = /libdata/firmware:/usr/libdata/firmware:/usr/pkg/libdata/firmware:/usr/pkg/libdata

The have those firmware files in my /libdata/firmware/if_athn, I believe they came with the default install.



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