Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 21:47:06 +0000 (UTC) From: Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r363287 - head/share/man/man4 Message-ID: <202007172147.06HLl6e9013561@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: gbe (doc committer) Date: Fri Jul 17 21:47:06 2020 New Revision: 363287 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363287 Log: iwm(4): Document limitations of the driver Document that iwm(4) currently doesn't support 802.11n and 802.11ac. PR: 247874 Submitted by: Charles Ross <cwr at sdf dot org> Reviewed by: brueffer, markj Approved by: brueffer MFC after: 1 week Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25666 Modified: head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 Modified: head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 Fri Jul 17 20:43:00 2020 (r363286) +++ head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 Fri Jul 17 21:47:06 2020 (r363287) @@ -106,6 +106,12 @@ For more information on configuring this device, see This driver requires the firmware built with the .Nm iwmfw module to work. +.Pp +Currently, +.Nm +only supports 802.11b and 802.11g modes. +It will not associate to access points that are configured to operate only +in 802.11n or 802.11ac modes. .Sh EXAMPLES Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point): .Bd -literal -offset indent
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