On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 12:06:24PM -0500, Donald Allen wrote: > I just installed current from the most recent snapshot on a Thinkpad T410. > Wireless networking doesn't work. During the install, I had an ethernet > cable plugged in and configured the em0 interface (I use static ip > addresses), so I could download the firmware. The firmware got loaded > during the install, but to be sure, I ran fw_update after booting the > installed system, which did nothing. After setting up /etc/hostname.iwn0 > and saving away hostname.em0, I rebooted. Networking failed to initialize > properly, with the message > > iwn0: could not load firmware .text section > > Here's the output of ls /etc/firmware/iwn*: > > /etc/firmware/iwn-100 > /etc/firmware/iwn-1000 > /etc/firmware/iwn-105 > /etc/firmware/iwn-135 > /etc/firmware/iwn-2000 > /etc/firmware/iwn-2030 > /etc/firmware/iwn-4965 > /etc/firmware/iwn-5000 > /etc/firmware/iwn-5150 > /etc/firmware/iwn-6000 > /etc/firmware/iwn-6005 > /etc/firmware/iwn-6030 > /etc/firmware/iwn-6050 > /etc/firmware/iwn-license
Let's rule out the obvious: Is the firmware image corrupt? SHA1 checksums on my system are: $ sha1 /etc/firmware/iwn-* SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-100) = 5f85593988e9542ca9246e3130c449ed638b6afe SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-1000) = a824bb5f10b28ce71cef91836cbd25760ea9b4a3 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-105) = dc733a79244337c037525654d421983376e93c33 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-135) = 4493a7b9d5d297b692e44aa3b0031ebff76014c6 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-2000) = 9e1b8d630cdffad7706f31087444980a8cc48fb5 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-2030) = 7508670d5c0a2056e06e3197b9501636e76cf6bf SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-4965) = 86b4ff04133b2b44412833234dc1dfbb502a4b7a SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-5000) = 22bf6093ed8204027cc3207c739d2cab9cc92ea3 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-5150) = 0b41795a98272d125998d8bc1c0d478a4e5ef71e SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-6000) = a337927d149bf7b2072f79f8325011fe5b3dad68 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-6005) = 1936ad5fe2551ac9d6551be0d85984c1f5cc5cf7 SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-6030) = 0c5dbfed5f50ef39b56827651f572bea25bfc27e SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-6050) = 0a881b0100ac82b7eab25d5a297f003fcd76ee7b SHA1 (/etc/firmware/iwn-license) = a988c3a968dc9689d9cf5770c639a0e2f598c5ae $ pkg_info | grep iwn-firmware iwn-firmware-5.11p1 firmware binary images for iwn(4) driver