Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:25:07 +0000 (UTC) From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r217614 - stable/8/share/man/man4 Message-ID: <201101192225.p0JMP7in091856@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: thompsa Date: Wed Jan 19 22:25:07 2011 New Revision: 217614 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/217614 Log: MFC r203134,r207990,r217289 Add manpages for run(4) and runfw(4). Added: stable/8/share/man/man4/run.4 - copied, changed from r203134, head/share/man/man4/run.4 stable/8/share/man/man4/runfw.4 - copied unchanged from r217289, head/share/man/man4/runfw.4 Modified: stable/8/share/man/man4/Makefile Directory Properties: stable/8/share/man/man4/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/share/man/man4/Makefile ============================================================================== --- stable/8/share/man/man4/Makefile Wed Jan 19 22:16:42 2011 (r217613) +++ stable/8/share/man/man4/Makefile Wed Jan 19 22:25:07 2011 (r217614) @@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ MAN= aac.4 \ rp.4 \ rue.4 \ rum.4 \ + runfw.4 \ sa.4 \ safe.4 \ sbp.4 \ Copied and modified: stable/8/share/man/man4/run.4 (from r203134, head/share/man/man4/run.4) ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man4/run.4 Thu Jan 28 22:24:54 2010 (r203134, copy source) +++ stable/8/share/man/man4/run.4 Wed Jan 19 22:25:07 2011 (r217614) @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 29, 2010 +.Dd January 12, 2011 .Os .Dt RUN 4 .Sh NAME @@ -36,11 +36,17 @@ kernel configuration file: .Cd "device wlan_amrr" .Ed .Pp +Firmware is also needed, and provided by: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device runfw" +.Ed +.Pp Alternatively, to load the driver as a -module at boot time, place the following line in +module at boot time, place the following lines in .Xr loader.conf 5 : .Bd -literal -offset indent if_run_load="YES" +runfw_load="YES" .Ed .Sh DESCRIPTION The @@ -68,6 +74,9 @@ Also known as mode, this is used when associating with an access point, through which all traffic passes. This mode is the default. +.It Host AP mode +In this mode the driver acts as an access point (base station) +for other cards. .It monitor mode In this mode the driver is able to receive packets without associating with an access point. @@ -94,11 +103,11 @@ hardware for the WEP40, WEP104, TKIP(+MI The .Nm driver can be configured at runtime with -.Xr ifconfig 8 -or on boot with -.Xr hostname.if 5 . +.Xr ifconfig 8 . .Sh HARDWARE -The following adapters should work: +The +.Nm +driver supports the following wireless adapters: .Pp .Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact .It Airlink101 AWLL6090 @@ -174,7 +183,7 @@ ifconfig wlan create wlandev run0 wlanmo .Ed .Sh DIAGNOSTICS .Bl -diag -.It "run%d: error %d, could not read firmware %s" +.It "run%d: faild load firmware of file runfw" For some reason, the driver was unable to read the microcode file from the filesystem. The file might be missing or corrupted. @@ -187,6 +196,7 @@ The driver will reset the hardware. This should not happen. .El .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr runfw 4 , .Xr intro 4 , .Xr netintro 4 , .Xr usb 4 , Copied: stable/8/share/man/man4/runfw.4 (from r217289, head/share/man/man4/runfw.4) ============================================================================== --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added) +++ stable/8/share/man/man4/runfw.4 Wed Jan 19 22:25:07 2011 (r217614, copy of r217289, head/share/man/man4/runfw.4) @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Akinori Furukoshi <moonlightakkiy@yahoo.ca> +.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd January 12, 2011 +.Dt RUNFW 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm runfw +.Nd "Firmware Module for Ralink driver" +.Sh SYNOPSIS +To compile this module into the kernel, place the following line in your +kernel configuration file: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Cd "device runfw" +.Ed +.Pp +This will include two firmware images, RT2870 and RT3071, inside the kernel. +.Xr run 4 +will load the appropriate image into the chip. +.Pp +Alternatively, to load the firmware images as a module at boot time, place +the following line in +.Xr loader.conf 5 : +.Bd -literal -offset indent +runfw_load="YES" +.Ed +.Sh DESCRIPTION +This module provides firmware sets for the Ralink RT2700U, +RT2800U and RT3000U chip based USB WiFi adapters. +Please read Ralink's license, src/sys/contrib/dev/run/LICENSE. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr run 4 , +.Xr firmware 9
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