Re: [14.1] iwn firmware fails to load after upgrade

From: Alain Emilia Anna Zscheile <fogti+fbsd_at_ytrizja.de>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 19:21:53 UTC
I have confirmed that it gets fixed by removing the installed `wpa_supplicant` port
and adjusting `/etc/rc.conf` appropriately.
(the in-tree version is new enough for the GUI to work)

Στις 17/10/24 11:19, ο/η Alain Emilia Anna Zscheile έγραψε:
> Hi,
>
> I now built stable/14 from source commit b90d68c9b28b0a458bdf4a963397817974ed0f90
>
> > uname -a
> > FreeBSD burton 14.1-STABLE FreeBSD 14.1-STABLE stable/14-n269119-b90d68c9b28b GENERIC amd64
>
> which works properly.
>
> Further testing on my end suggests that this isn't the kernel's fault,
> probably the pkg upgrade of wpa_supplicant in userspace is the problem.
>
> Regards,
> Alain Emilia A. Z.
>
> On 17.10.24 07:03, henrichhartzer@tuta.io wrote:
>> Hi Alain,
>>
>> Just wanted to say that iwn is still working for me on 14.1-RELEASE, so it shouldn't impact everyone.
>>
>> -Henrich
>>
>>
>> Oct 16, 2024, 04:32 byfogti+fbsd@ytrizja.de:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> after upgrading to the current 14.1 release
>>> (+ pkg upgrade, bumping e.g. drm-kmod, but should be less relevant)
>>> (last known good/working version is:
>>>   > uname -a
>>>   FreeBSD [..] 14.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 14.1-RELEASE releng/14.1-n267679-10e31f0946d8 GENERIC amd64
>>> )
>>> `iwn_read_firmware` no longer appears in dmesg and iwn-based WLAN does no longer work.
>>> (wpa_supplicant fails to scan for WLANs, but the interface is present)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Alain Emilia A. Zscheile
>>>
>>>
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