From owner-freebsd-drivers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 2 12:09:02 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0EB016A417; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 12:09:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from max@love2party.net) Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de (moutng.kundenserver.de [212.227.126.186]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7063A13C494; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 12:09:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from max@love2party.net) Received: from amd64.laiers.local (dslb-088-066-044-048.pools.arcor-ip.net [88.66.44.48]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu3) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MKxQS-1InkmN38wV-0006w6; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 01:52:56 +0100 From: Max Laier Organization: FreeBSD To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Lars Engels Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 01:52:44 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <472A6708.9030109@clearchain.com> <20071102004248.GA5253@e.0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <20071102004248.GA5253@e.0x20.net> X-Face: ,,8R(x[kmU]tKN@>gtH1yQE4aslGdu+2]; R]*pL,U>^H?)gW@49@wdJ`H<=?utf-8?q?=25=7D*=5FBD=0A=09U=5For=3D=5CmOZf764=26nYj=3DJYbR1PW0ud?=>|!~,,CPC.1-D$FG@0h3#'5"k{V]a~.<=?utf-8?q?mZ=7D44=23Se=7Em=0A=09Fe=7E=5C=5DX5B=5D=5Fxj?=(ykz9QKMw_l0C2AQ]}Ym8)fU MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1448871.x47iAX1EqJ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200711020152.53535.max@love2party.net> X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19wX6xz7zvLyKEPl2knS4+0lvMY3McrRmaeMyD 715sfY2WaXUGrLK6VqOmLUUjgPLvJwBjgZj0UmEfewYkqDGVaF wn8hsIjaxrWN1aw1ZDunhikkwGR8g9vjcCxVMYSqAo= Cc: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org, freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFT] Intel 3945abg wireless driver (wpi) X-BeenThere: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Writing device drivers for FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:09:03 -0000 --nextPart1448871.x47iAX1EqJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 02 November 2007, Lars Engels wrote: > On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 10:23:44AM +1030, Benjamin Close wrote: > > Howdy All, I'm pleased to announce the first 'official' > > experimental version of the wpi wireless driver and hence require > > your help in making it become stable. > > Expect a few things not to work (ie bg scanning, setting txpower) but > > in general the driver should be usable in station mode (hostap is not > > yet supported). > > > > If you've got an Intel 3945abg wireless card, grab the tarball at: > > > > =20 > > http://people.freebsd.org/~benjsc/downloads/wpi/20071102-freebsd-wpi. > >tar.gz > > > > Untar and follow the instructions in the README. > > If you want more info about the driver, or to checkout the FAQ > > checkout: > > > > http://www.clearchain.com/wiki/Wpi > > > > I'm interested in all reports related to panics, things not working > > as expected, etc. The driver still has debug enabled so expect a few > > messages to be dumped to the screen whilst in use. > > > > Finally, many thanks to all those that have been helping debug the > > driver along the way. > > > > Cheers, > > Benjamin > > Good to know that someone is still working on it. > However, it doesn't work for me. I cannot load the firmware: > > lars@ttyp3 # kldload wpifw > lars@ttyp3 # dmesg > wpifw: You need to read the LICENSE file in > /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/. wpifw: If you agree with the license, > set legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=3D1 in /boot/loader.conf. > module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (wpifw_fw, 0xc6d1151c, 0) error 1 > > lars@ttyp3 # grep legal.intel_wpi.license_ack /boot/loader.conf > legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=3D1 > > lars@ttyp3 # sysctl legal > sysctl: unknown oid 'legal' It's not a sysctl it's in kenv, but if it's in loader.conf it should be in= =20 kenv, too. > And I even read the license! ;-) =2D-=20 /"\ Best regards, | mlaier@freebsd.org \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | mlaier@EFnet / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News --nextPart1448871.x47iAX1EqJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBHKnTlXyyEoT62BG0RAliyAJ0USnzcHoQRnN/R/6momwSAiQn8rACeNHvy OWqrj8s/fRTsPqASqQgEXD0= =Jbpn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1448871.x47iAX1EqJ--