Re: if_iwm crashes kernel when loaded from /boot/loader.conf
Tommi Pernila <[email protected]>
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On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 at 16.27, Tomasz CEDRO <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I noticed a problem when loading if_iwm from /boot/loader.conf kernel > crashes as it cannot load module firmware dead loop occurs. Adding > iwm8000Cfw before if_iwm does not help. > > Loading if_iwm on a running system works fine and gives operational wifi. > > Intel Corporation Wireless 8260 class=0x028000 card=0x10108086 > chip=0x24f38086 rev=0x3a hdr=0x00 > > -- > CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info This has been happening to my Intel 8260 as well. It seems to be a known bug. I circumvent it by manually loading the wifi modules after boot. This doesn't crash the system. As a dirty hack? You could add the loading as a script and automatically load the modules when the FreeBSD is fully up and running. Br, Tommi > >