From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 23 00:30:54 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8510D106566B for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:30:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f42.google.com (mail-ww0-f42.google.com [74.125.82.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 184AD8FC16 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:30:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwi17 with SMTP id 17so5663927wwi.1 for ; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:30:53 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:sender:received :in-reply-to:references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=24+84aRO/pDmWL9m6SFbZU6whRlLPcNS/xjy90xPAPM=; b=szLl9yH1wkQ9xVvPH3SLnehK0sIWn/BF8QDZ/ScBkWR2iTDnrCdKWXnMR9HpsI4YeG 5vakSwaS3NPYHk6z7L+7DL2t+T3VI7OsKgr6mvd7MzAK8kyCDeztUqtYFXGP3l9hA59I VoWmWAMeIGuglx0P1ujN+CVSrazdvicD8XPgI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=Okz7l7KWLqKFlYTXZzBO8oftMIK5HMC4xExoo1OvHwB2LF1QO0cJcprKzPxmaBWKci eKUuyIwTd9OY/YsBQNuXhffR8zcFfkRVykBLN0+diHkS5PXQ2X4ElY9xiOMjGJuCfDF7 MTbn40t1GxIWHLajsRYxS5oQfO/yduLwgpLVU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.180.76 with SMTP id i54mr12223459wem.33.1293064251795; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:30:51 -0800 (PST) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.216.173.213 with HTTP; Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:30:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20101222165010.O6126@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <20101222165010.O6126@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:30:51 +0800 X-Google-Sender-Auth: eFPUW-vwnSBXRtguULcHeNPaMjo Message-ID: From: Adrian Chadd To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Initial 802.11n / ath support merge plan X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 00:30:54 -0000 On 23 December 2010 00:54, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: [snip my 11n plans] >> What do people think? > > Sounds like great work:-) Ta! > As 8 is still frozen and you want to setttle this in HEAD for more > than 3 days anyway have you considered posting a diff (or the diffs) > for HEAD (and stable/8) to net@ for example to get broader testing? > You might have done this already? =A0 It might be more painful to see if > you get feedback but having things tested upfront rather than needing > a couple of extra fixup commits later sounds wise. =A0I am especially > asking for the point of general infrastructure changes that affect > everyone. I'll post diffs for the net80211 changes so they may be reviewed/tested. Those changes shouldn't -change- the existing case (ie, non-802.11n.) But they're a pre-requisite to actually have a functioning 802.11n station. Adrian