Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:20:40 +0800 (CST) From: Tai-hwa Liang <avatar@mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> To: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wpa_supplicant causes panic in ieee80211_newstate Message-ID: <05042922184316.40144@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> In-Reply-To: <20050429121129.GA92888@uk.tiscali.com> References: <20050428121447.GA90430@uk.tiscali.com> <42715889.7070202@errno.com> <20050428222831.GB1308@uk.tiscali.com> <42716C48.9070206@errno.com> <20050429121129.GA92888@uk.tiscali.com>
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On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Brian Candler wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 04:05:44PM -0700, Sam Leffler wrote: >>> Is there a canonical list of cards which *do* support WPA? I was guessing >>> (probably wrongly) that anything under the 80211 layer would. >> >> ath supports it. > > Thanks. Unfortunately, it seems that the list of supported cards in ath(4) > could do with updating. > > I just went out and bought a Netgear WG311 - that's exactly what it says on > the box. However it's not recognised by the generic kernel, nor by > `kldload ath`. According to `pciconf -l -v`, it is: > > none2@pci2:11:0: class=0x028000 card=0x4c001385 chip=0x9066104c rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Texas Instruments (TI)' > device = 'TNETW1130(ACX111) 802.11b/g Wireless Cardbus/PCI Adapter' > class = network > > Hmm, and now I know this, I find > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-August/033976.html > > Short of messing with Windoze NDIS drivers, it seems like I have bought > myself an expensive blanking plate :-( Looks like yet another revision trick performed by vendor: http://hd.blogdns.org:3000/cgi-bin/wifi.cgi?Adaptors#311 http://www.leenooks.com/112 Perhaps we should document the extra "v1" in the man page? Cheers, Tai-hwa Liang
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