From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 28 02:55:45 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7693AC46 for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2014 02:55:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qg0-x232.google.com (mail-qg0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c04::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 36AC93E7C for ; Thu, 28 Aug 2014 02:55:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qg0-f50.google.com with SMTP id q108so175084qgd.37 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:55:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:cc:content-type; bh=L8FNutIrcqXdD/r0Wu84irKbV1ZYp2xU1wSNt2x/940=; b=MI8fjwznSxL3PC5c2Lde2upDEteoFSLu3pNJxYeCQa400CX/yYKJ7nEZXZ9crUKnZq wkyEl31bWf/ZbGnSAAepuAzvTMASOOKMX7suNHs/YveZNgOGHKlhVFO/h0A8TmjrwP4b nu9SdM/SDckTliy3MrT9q6XAj95i6JKIWSJHH3O1777w88b8oSmfJWDclEiOyZc+an++ Q2AdSDVUVKUZPvydF7a+2rMM55g822IxSdkHluw59D9YvAyeJWyB2rQeVMuVZZdrJYPO waiRT473rcSCPPY9ae5Nbd7vkJquLIV66uUmShAx2XytoHAExB9SYPZ7lMx9qdR14EW6 pGrA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.140.80.167 with SMTP id c36mr2023156qgd.52.1409194543978; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:55:43 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.224.39.139 with HTTP; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:55:43 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1679105.U2X0zGIhD3@blackbeast> References: <1679105.U2X0zGIhD3@blackbeast> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 19:55:43 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: tOForFAjhXOLsWya5EtXkx9DtoI Message-ID: Subject: Re: ThinkPad support From: Adrian Chadd To: Chuck Burns Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 02:55:45 -0000 On 27 August 2014 17:22, Chuck Burns wrote: > On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 3:56:02 PM Adrian Chadd wrote: >> Also, I'm doing all of my debugging/development on freebsd-head rather >> than freebsd-10. I'll post updates to freebsd-wireless when I've >> updated iwn(4) to fix bugs. >> (And yes, there's a loong list of things to fix with iwn.) >> >> >> >> -a > > I wonder if the firmware issues are going to be just on this nic, or if it's > an overall problem? It may be duplicated in other device drivers. Some of them share similar histories. > I've had all sorts of wifi issues as well with my intel card, but it's a > iwi(4) card... The wpi/iwi stuff is quite old and I'm quite sure there's some lurking bugs there. > One can always hope that fixing iwn might shed insight into my other wifi > issues. It's possible. I have iwi/wpi hardware somewhere, but there's almost no documentation anywhere about what's going on so fixing things is likely not going to happen :( -a