From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 1 21:44:38 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB539106567E for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:44:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from beech@freebsd.org) Received: from bsdevel.alaskaparadise.com (bsdevel.alaskaparadise.com [208.86.224.193]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0BC78FC1B for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:44:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from beech@freebsd.org) Received: from stargate.alaskaparadise.com (172-67-237-24.gci.net [24.237.67.172]) by bsdevel.alaskaparadise.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0088528E289B; Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:44:38 +0000 (UTC) From: Beech Rintoul To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 12:44:37 -0900 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.1 (FreeBSD/8.0-CURRENT; KDE/4.1.1; i386; ; ) References: <12565.1228151852@critter.freebsd.dk> <49342274.2020300@atrens.ca> In-Reply-To: <49342274.2020300@atrens.ca> Organization: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200812011244.37250.beech@freebsd.org> Cc: Sam Leffler Subject: Re: HEADS UP: r185522 - in head: . share/man/man4 sys/amd64/conf sys/arm/conf sys/conf sys/contrib/dev/ath sys/dev/ath sys/dev/ath/ath_rate/amrr sys/dev/ath/ath_rate/onoe sys/dev/ath/ath_rate/sample ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:44:38 -0000 On Monday 01 December 2008 08:44:20 Andrew Atrens wrote: > In message <493418EA.7020602@freebsd.org>, Sam Leffler writes: > >> I no longer be have access to internal Atheros' information (e.g. their > >> hal code). In particular this means support for new parts will have to > >> come by scraping code from the ath9k linux driver. I expect other > >> people to pitch in to do that. I will be happy to assist. > > Thanks Sam for your incredible efforts in championing this for so long!! > > :o) :o) > > --Andrew I second that! My atheros based wifi card was my main internet access for two years and your drivers worked flawlessly. This card will also work as an AP in FreeBSD. That feature isn't available with the same card in windows, It's reserved for the more expensive model. So, thanks for all the hard work. It's definitely appreciated. Beech -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://people.freebsd.org/~beech X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Skype: akbeech / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/7.0R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------