From owner-freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Sat Oct 27 17:50:37 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6358910CDF64; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from mx1.sbone.de (mx1.sbone.de [IPv6:2a01:4f8:13b:39f::9f:25]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mx1.sbone.de", Issuer "SBone.DE" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F3637746A3; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net) Received: from mail.sbone.de (mail.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:587]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 526D88D4A216; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from content-filter.sbone.de (content-filter.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:2742]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0A907D1F7F3; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:34 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at sbone.de Received: from mail.sbone.de ([IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:587]) by content-filter.sbone.de (content-filter.sbone.de [fde9:577b:c1a9:31::2013:2742]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 8iU0HCY508bZ; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.88] (fresh-ayiya.sbone.de [IPv6:fde9:577b:c1a9:f001::2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.sbone.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 74E3CD1F7E6; Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:32 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" To: tech-lists Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TP-LINK TL-WN321G Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:31 +0000 Reply-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailer: MailMate (2.0BETAr6123) Message-ID: <3D95450B-21E6-4587-B246-2345CB301834@lists.zabbadoz.net> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 17:50:37 -0000 On 27 Oct 2018, at 16:01, tech-lists wrote: Hi, > context: 12-stable amd64 > > When TP-LINK TL-WN321G usb dongle is inserted, this appears in dmesg: > > ugen1.3: at usbus1 .. > run0: MAC/BBP RT5390 (rev 0x0502), RF RT5370 (MIMO 1T1R), address > [REDACTED] .. > and run0 appears, and works, yet: > > rum(4) says it supports this: > TP-LINK TL-WN321G > > but no rum0 happens either on insertion (using standard GENERIC > kernel) or with rum loaded. The problem with these dongles is that sometimes there’s a rev A and a rev B which use entirely different chipsets and hence are entirely different drivers. That is rarely observable from online shopping sites or even product packaging. I haven’t checked this particular case but if you can send me a usbconfig dump_device_desc for it I can go an have a look. /bz