Max Laier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 10 April 2006 19:00, Fabian Keil wrote: > > Hajimu UMEMOTO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > New iwi driver loads firmware automatically. You need to install > > > ports/net/iwi-firmware-kmod instead of ports/net/iwi-firmware. > > > If you are using RELENG_6, you need to specify -DTESTING to an > > > argument of make(1) when building iwi-firmware-kmod. > > > > I did that on 6.1-RC FreeBSD 6.1-RC #1: Sun Apr 9 20:07:42 CEST 2006 > > and know I have the following modules available: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /boot/kernel $ls /boot/kernel/*iwi* > > /boot/kernel/if_iwiNG.ko* /boot/kernel/iwi_ibss.ko* > > /boot/kernel/iwi_boot.ko* /boot/kernel/iwi_monitor.ko* > > /boot/kernel/iwi_bss.ko* > > > > Is there still something missing? No matter which module I try > > to kldload first, it always fails with messages like: > > > > KLD if_iwiNG.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD iwi_bss.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD iwi_boot.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD if_iwiNG.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD iwi_bss.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD iwi_ibss.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > KLD iwi_boot.ko: depends on firmware - not available > > This refers to the firmware(9) module that supplies basic support for > firmware loading and should be part of RELENG_6 for a long time > already. How did you install that kernel? To fix it you can do: > > # cd /usr/src/sys/modules/firmware; make all install clean > > which should give you /boot/kernel/firmware.ko. Nontheless it would > be interesting why this isn't there already. Thanks for the quick reply, it's working now. I'm using MODULES_OVERRIDE and didn't need firmware(9) until now. I assumed "depends on firmware" was referring to some missing iwi firmware, sorry for the noise. Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de/
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