Why wpa_supplicant doesn't start with ndis0 interface?

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Sep 13 03:01:58 UTC 2012


On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 07:58:20PM -0700, Yuri wrote:
> > I'm surprised you can have ndis(4) load during boot.  Recent machines I
> > tried to do that have panic'd during boot.
> 
> I have these lines in /boot/loader.conf and if_ndis and ndis(4) based 
> driver load fine:

I understand that.

> What you are suggesting is for the case when loading if_ndis causes 
> panic during boot.
> In my case it loads fine during boot, but it's not clear why 
> '/etc/rc.d/netif' doesn't activate it.
> network works fine once all commands are run manually.

ndis(4) is buggy on SMP-enabled kernels.

It would be helpful if you would at least try my cron(8) suggestion.

Glen

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