Re: 'drvctl -d' problem

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

What happens if you cd to /dev first?  Or, specify

	drvctl -d /dev/iwn0

There could be a problem with lookup of the device node...  It's 
happened before, although I thought it had been fixed.


On Wed, 21 Feb 2018, Makoto Fujiwara wrote:

> I'm often use /sbin/drvctl, usually with -d device argument.
> (the situation is after waked up from sleep).
>
> Recently I'm getting syntax error and resulting help shown.
> The good version is at 8.99.4, and bad example is at 8.99.12.
> my 8.99.12 version is kept with the name drvctl-8.99.12.
>
> Following is the log for above symptom.
>
> cf-j10@makoto 11:16:56/180221(..sbin/drvctl)% sudo /sbin/drvctl-8.99.12 -d iwn0
> Usage: drvctl-8.99.12 -r [-a attribute] busdevice [locator ...]
>       drvctl-8.99.12 -d device
>       drvctl-8.99.12 [-nt] -l [device]
>       drvctl-8.99.12 [-n] -p device [property]
>       drvctl-8.99.12 -Q device
>       drvctl-8.99.12 -R device
>       drvctl-8.99.12 -S device
>
> cf-j10@makoto 11:17:12/180221(..sbin/drvctl)% sudo /sbin/drvctl  -d iwn0
> cf-j10@makoto 11:17:29/180221(..sbin/drvctl)% sudo /sbin/drvctl  -r pci3
> cf-j10@makoto 11:17:36/180221(..sbin/drvctl)%
> cf-j10@makoto 11:17:51/180221(..sbin/drvctl)% ls -l /sbin/drvctl*
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  19384 Oct 12 18:53 /sbin/drvctl
> -r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  19376 Jan 29 00:00 /sbin/drvctl-8.99.12
>
> checked the commit log for drvctl.c, but I did not get the meaningfull
> diffs. Please help me to fix the problem, thank you.
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