On 2015/10/08 21:49, Mikolaj Kucharski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This question is probably not only about wpa_supplicant, but I was
> affected by that one port, so will write what I've noticed.
> 
> I've upgraded to:
> 
> OpenBSD 5.8-current (GENERIC.MP) #1440: Thu Oct  8 07:52:55 MDT 2015
>     dera...@amd64.openbsd.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC.MP
> 
> and upgraded all ports to the latest snapshot (for example
> wpa_supplicant-2.5, digital-signature signify:2015-10-06T16:46:04Z)
> 
> After reboot I could not connect to wifi and to wired networks with
> wpa_supplicant as it failed in both cases as follows:
> 
> # wpa_supplicant -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -D openbsd -i iwn0
> Successfully initialized wpa_supplicant
> Failed to get link-level address for interface 'iwn0'.
> 
> I've recompiled the package and pkg_add -Dinstalled it and it's all good
> now. However, I've looked at security/wpa_supplicant ports directory and
> pkg_info -f output for old and new package and I don't see any wantlib
> bumps in binary package nor revision bumps in the port.
> 
> Does that mean if someone installs wpa_supplicant today like me and
> later new package snapshot arrives with fixed wpa_supplicant, it will
> not get upgraded, right?
> 
> Should wpa_supplicant (and maybe other networking ports) get rev bump?
> 
> I'm not sure what changed recently in networking stack to affect this.
> 
> -- 
> best regards
> q#
> 

Oh bleh, there is an embedded if_data in if_msghdr. I'll track them down.

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