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Date:      Sun, 8 Jan 2006 16:00:05 +0100
From:      Simon Barner <barner@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
Cc:        Bill Paul <wpaul@windriver.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>
Subject:   Re: Trendnet TEW-424UB usb wireless card & ndis driver
Message-ID:  <20060108150005.GA35716@zi025.glh.mhn.de>
In-Reply-To: <A18AC709-269B-4E00-9C74-250C4C696D43@lassitu.de>
References:  <2BCEB9A37A4D354AA276774EE13FB8C2B109E3@mailserver.sandvine.com> <A18AC709-269B-4E00-9C74-250C4C696D43@lassitu.de>

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> ndis(4) does not support USB adapters, only directly attached (PCI, =20
> CardBus, and PCMCIA) devices.
>=20
> The man page should be more explicit about this limitation.

[ Cc'ing ndis maintainer ]

Suggested patch attached.
--=20
Best regards / Viele Gr=FC=DFe,                             barner@FreeBSD.=
org
 Simon Barner                                                barner@gmx.de

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Index: ndis.4
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/share/man/man4/man4.i386/ndis.4,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.9 ndis.4
--- ndis.4	21 Dec 2004 01:09:34 -0000	1.9
+++ ndis.4	8 Jan 2006 14:56:45 -0000
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 driver is designed to support mainly Ethernet and wireless
 network devices with PCI and PCMCIA bus attachments.
 (Cardbus
-devices are also supported as a subset of PCI.)
+devices are also supported as a subset of PCI.) Please note
+that presently USB devices are not supported.
 It can
 support many different media types and speeds.
 One limitation

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