From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 18 23:17:25 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29E8AFEF; Fri, 18 Oct 2013 23:17:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from adrian.chadd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qa0-x235.google.com (mail-qa0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c00::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A96CF256E; Fri, 18 Oct 2013 23:17:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qa0-f53.google.com with SMTP id k15so1143105qaq.19 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:17:23 -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=bhZ3HiR/1whzInSiDH1wprM12AMXDk6FDNBPpJvPn4s=; b=DJ1KCbehaaSh+VcGZV7VdnbnRAny4YOOqm9xLsFW7K5LRMK+4Tr2rHwm34J48HfMsp iFmuvyc6wQzMdnZksnWEHjGJBckcXwjAwRFGeNirQqmu7IVuL3mEQ4sCxKlc6w50vifU UaV+ZGNmdZ/Z+p+5NBhrQQ5Fi2t5S4KA+aBArpMjsQFVLNF7yUDMJiRDExUxEdk0xrPC zQI+42eXFyjhhphO6UhlinpAEncp5BcszsPUqQL8wxqE9tOo4TXsb2Y/Zf12pScu1jHL kWkbBl+n5PTT4hzDyilglWHcZ3XxvhDqjoSF4M05K+Mus9m0e+cgl8c8mlXH4Hn5gQZ1 pg+Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.63.199 with SMTP id c7mr8032699qai.74.1382138243888; Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:17:23 -0700 (PDT) Sender: adrian.chadd@gmail.com Received: by 10.224.207.66 with HTTP; Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:17:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5261BA8E.4080803@mu.org> References: <20131018205352.GA44565@mouf.net> <20131018210123.GA33820@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <5261A251.4000806@freebsd.org> <5261BA8E.4080803@mu.org> Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:17:23 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: -nyOGYUYuxPyWVlBiNvMDOup0VI Message-ID: Subject: Re: [rfc] removing the NDISulator From: Adrian Chadd To: Alfred Perlstein Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: Steve Wills , "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" , Nathan Whitehorn , Steve Kargl , freebsd-current X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 23:17:25 -0000 I don't know how many times i can say "it needs a maintainer" and "it needs updating." So yeah, it needs (a) a maintainer, (b) updating. -adrian On 18 October 2013 15:47, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > On 10/18/13 2:04 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > >> On 10/18/13 16:01, Steve Kargl wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 08:53:54PM +0000, Steve Wills wrote: >>> >>>> I would love to have a native driver for this: >>>> >>>> none2@pci0:2:0:0: >>>> class=0x028000 card=0x00101028 chip=0x472714e4 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 >>>> vendor = 'Broadcom Corporation' >>>> device = 'BCM4313 802.11b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller' >>>> class = network >>>> >>>> Are there docs or other drivers available that we could look at? >>>> >>>> Please, don't top post as it loses context. >>> >>> http://www.broadcom.com/**support/802.11/linux_sta.php >>> >>> >> Have you looked at bwn(4)? It might just need an additional PCI ID. >> -Nathan >> >> I'm having no love with if_bwn. Any tips on making it work better? > > I have -current as of ~2 weeks ago. > > -- > Alfred Perlstein > >