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Date:      Sun, 10 May 2009 22:20:03 +0200
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Sevan / Venture37 <venture37@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: rum(4) not working on 8-CURRENT
Message-ID:  <200905102220.04364.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <4A072AF0.2000903@gmail.com>
References:  <4A072AF0.2000903@gmail.com>

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On Sunday 10 May 2009, Sevan / Venture37 wrote:
> Hi
> I've installed a fresh copy of 8-CURRENT 05/09 AMD64 snapshot on my
> laptop which has a ralink pci express mini card, the device is detected
> by the kernel correctly & the rum driver attaches however the card
> doesn't work, ifconfig rum0 scan or list scan results in:
> ifconfig: unable to get scan results.
> I've only just signed up to this list but I've had a brief look through
> the archive for the last month or so & I see that rwatson@ posted about
> drivers which are flagged with IFF_NEEDSGIANT are to be removed & rum(4)
> is one of them, looking at repository it looks like a new rum driver was
> put into place 8 days ago,
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/dev/usb/wlan/if_rum.c
>

The USB WLAN drivers work if you use wpa_supplicant.

--HPS



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