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Re: Re: could not load wpi firmware



On Sat, Jan 05 2008 - 15:14, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 13:41:17 +0100
> Joel CARNAT <joel%carnat.net@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Using NetBSD 4.99.46/amd64 and wpi-firmware2-2.14.4, I get
> > "wpi0: fatal firmware error" when doing "ifconfig wpi0 up".
> > 
> > I was previously running 4.99.40/i386 with no issue but I wanted to
> > try /amd64 on it. I read it was supposed to work, right ?
> > Are there any specifig things to do on /amd64 ?
> > 
> 
> It seems to be working fine for me on 4.99.48/amd64 with that firmware
> version.  I don't feel like adding an IP address to it just now, but it
> ifconfigs up and tcpdump is receiving packets.
> 
hum... I tried a 4.99.48 kernel but it doesn't help.

I booted on a USB-HD, with full /i386 install and the NIC comes up, so I guess 
it's not my hardware. Could it be something from the userland ?

TIA,
        Jo

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