From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 26 10:47:17 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DBB516A4CE for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:47:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [66.127.85.87]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3B1E43D2F for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:47:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from [66.127.85.93] (samerrno.com@[66.127.85.93]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i2QIlC5D073768 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:47:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) In-Reply-To: <40633657.3050305@distal.com> References: <40633657.3050305@distal.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v609) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Sam Leffler Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:47:12 -0800 To: Chris Ross X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.609) cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ath driver in FreeBSD 5.2.1-release? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 18:47:17 -0000 On Mar 25, 2004, at 11:43 AM, Chris Ross wrote: > > Hey. I see much chatter from 2003 about the ath drive work > that Sam Lefler did getting into -current. I figured, perhaps > erroneously, that that work would've gotten into 5.2.1-release, > since that's fairly new. Is this unrealistic? > > Is there a -stable or -release version of FreeBSD that has > the newer ath code, so that the Dell TrueMobile 1400's will > be supported? That's really my goal. (Have a Latitude D600) > If not, then I suppose I want to know if it's possible to > *put* the newer -current ath code into a 5.2.1 release kernel. > What would that take? Last I heard this card is Broadcom-based. Sam