Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 15:33:51 -0600 (MDT) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: sam@errno.com Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/wi if_wi.c Message-ID: <20030722.153351.56335621.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <346809425.1058883698@melange.errno.com> References: <200307212320.h6LNKfE2012354@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030722.150120.118025104.imp@bsdimp.com> <346809425.1058883698@melange.errno.com>
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Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> writes:
: > In message: <200307212320.h6LNKfE2012354@repoman.freebsd.org>
: > Sam Leffler <sam@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: > : o Add monitor mode support. This tested fine with prism cards but
: > may require : newer lucent/hermes firmware than indicated
: > (investigating). I'm committing : this now since it shouldn't hurt
: > anything.
: >
: > Only certain versions of lucent/hermes firmware have this. 6.10 was
: > said not to have it, 6.30 was said to have it, and 5.xx and 8.xx are
: > known not to have it.
:
: I can verify 6.10 does not have it. Unfortunately I'm having trouble
: loading new firmware to verify/not verify other versions. The original
: author of the change for Lucent-specific bits says 8.10 works but hasn't
: tested other versions. I'd like to narrow the firmware revs to only enable
: this for known-good revs but that may take a bunch of work...
I can't find the web page now that had this information. It was
considered a 'bug' in the firmware and removed.
Warner
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