Could you boot with kmdb and send us that panic stack output? To boot with kmdb, type "e" at the GRUB menu screen, then type "e" again to edit the "multiboot" line, then append the "-k" option to it, press Enter, and press "b" to boot.
On 3/8/06, mega77 <mega77 at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > Wireless Solaris is one of the coolest things ever seen!! Thx for these > drivers. > And now the problem: > I've got a Dlink dwl-520 PCI Wireless card, bought because of the > support on > OpenSolaris for the Atheros chipset. > > I've happily ran for about a month the card switching among the new > releases of Solaris > Express as they became available. > Till b_33 everything worked rock solid. > Then a big failure with the hardware of the Atheros host computer, i've > changed the > mainboard (from a Via Kt400 to a SiS741 one), and installed b_34. > > The issue is this: > if /etc/hostname.ath0 is there, booting causes something i call a kernel > panic, it writes > something very fast on the screen, then syncs disks and reboot. I really > wasnt able to read > what's on the screen before the reset as it is too fast. > > After many reboots like these, i booted in failsafe, mounted root fs and > tried to understand what's going on. > Among one of the changes i've removed /etc/hostname.ath0 and rebooted. > > Everything has gone up ok this time. When in JDS, from the terminal i've > tried this: > > ifconfig ath0 plumb > ifconfig ath0 inet 10.0.0.4 up > wificonfig -i ath0 connect hctech > wificonfig -i ath0 showstatus > route add default 10.0.0.150 > > Everything's ok , and i'm using without any problem my wireless conn > putting those commands in a script > that i launch when in JDS. > > I just want to let devs know of this issue and, if possible get some > help to make everything work like before. > > ah, forgotting important things: the issue happen either using > wificonfig 0.1 or wificonfig 0.2 and SUNWatheros binary packages 0.1 or 0.2 > > Sincerely > Alex > > > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
