From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 10 09:30:22 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1ED5106568B; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:30:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rgrover1@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pw0-f44.google.com (mail-pw0-f44.google.com [209.85.160.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF7BB8FC19; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:30:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pwi15 with SMTP id 15so945135pwi.3 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 01:30:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=VtmWd1javHNhhQbmMGofJdeJSOMcp7OelJ86IsEfw4w=; b=W3LSWo7ubAGRsL5/fUWDNprZWMFR3iP9WPBlfFJkMFCzRBe8grAQrJgyBokTYn+UGo 2QP3i/z6tknaYYzZ0tFdR6xsi4h01gqqAG4S8wgKnu7a8MW6VQFYatzbaI8D75P9KKxj CKOMlJbIqCA/Z66gqEObZwBiBb+neWgdUkLj0= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=N+Sd0xwtn3lLNLU3mZ6SV8bo5LK7iV+xHobQ5edYW/Vvke7pHWcMFZOYHaiJN4BOCJ NfjVglZhnSJqONylNsxR4vBDXHImM47fSpP2zyNrIC0UyGF4pdtTeyoAovYx7steca5b eGLwRJ2S92OYVjzmraxBOcBPwPhRqqY1y9uSw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.114.188.13 with SMTP id l13mr12277845waf.107.1263115813606; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 01:30:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20100110061631.GT1491@weongyo> References: <20091223035331.GA1293@weongyo> <426bed111001021900i4ed55836u456a12f6c578df72@mail.gmail.com> <20100107025727.GJ1491@weongyo> <426bed111001061938j70d2846bk19375f6369c2c102@mail.gmail.com> <20100107040600.GN1491@weongyo> <426bed111001092141w3bdff099y635532961436fcf9@mail.gmail.com> <20100110061631.GT1491@weongyo> Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:30:13 +1300 Message-ID: <426bed111001100130u61bbeb03s242dd012abc76a5@mail.gmail.com> From: Rohit Grover To: Weongyo Jeong , Rohit Grover , current@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Subject: Re: Call for Test and Review: bwn(4) - another Broadcom Wireless driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:30:23 -0000 Hi Weongyo, On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Weongyo Jeong wrote: > On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 06:41:21PM +1300, Rohit Grover wrote: >> Hi, >> >> > Please try attached patch in bwn_probe() and show me dmesg output. ?If >> > bwn(4) doesn't print anything that means ssb(4) works incorrectly. ?But >> > there are some outputs and bwn(4) doesn't be attached then your device >> > revision isn't supported. >> > >> >> >> After applying your patch, I get the following upon loading if_bwn: >> >> bwn0: vendor 0x4243 cid 0x812 rev 12 >> >> Therefore, I should infer that the device revision isn't supported? > > Yes it looks your revision isn't supported. > >> Do you know when this device might be supported? > > I think it could be supported when bwn(4) supports N PHYs I hope. Not being able to use the wireless hardware on my current laptop with FreeBSD has caused me inconvenience to the point where I am seriously contemplating the purchase of a new laptop. Is there even a remote possibility that you may be able to estimate when bwn(4) may be able to support such hardware? regards,