On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 04:39:08PM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> Starting from 01.jpg to 10.jpg I have tried to provide the requested bug
> report information in the form of camera pictures about this bug or error
> message I am experiencing during the boot process.
> My OpenBSD is 7.3 after I had updated my machine to 7.3 with sysupgrade (just
> a regular update, not -current)
>
> My machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad x250
>
> What I did prior to experiencing this error (I do not remember the exact
> sequence of events, but I believe it was in the following order):
> - doas syspatch ( it downloaded new 15 patches I believe)
> - then I replaced a line in my hostname.iwm0 with something else that I had
> copied from doing a search on how to write the hostname file, because I had
> forgotten the syntax. I did this because my internet was very slow. I had
> remembered that I have had this problem before, and that changing the
> hostname.iwm0 did at least improve my internet speed somewhat because the
> option or signal strength was limiting my speed somehow. I do not remember
> the exact line I copied, but I believe it had the word monitor at the end,
> media autoselect, 11 and a letter
> - doas sh -x /etc/netstart
> - doas rcctl restart openvpn
> - Then I did a reboot because something was not working. I believe I had no
> internet, and I was hoping a reboot might fix it. I also did have 2 external
> hard drives mounted and decrypted at the time, and forgot to demount them
> and remove them before rebooting via doas bioctl -d sdN. Not sure if this has
> any significance
> - then after rebooting I get the message in 01.jpg
iwm_setrates+0x20: movq 0(%rax),%r14
iwm_auth+0xc4
iwm_run+0x59
iwm_newstate_task+0xf1
taskq_thread+0x100
appears to be
struct iwm_softc *sc = IC2IFP(ic)->if_softc;
>
> I believe I did have something like a "blue screen" crash during normal
> runtime usage at least once on this machine while running OpenBSD.
>
> I hope you can do something with this information.
>
> Is there anything I can do to fix this error and boot my OS again?
to temporarily disable iwm, at the boot prompt:
boot -c
disable iwm*
quit
