Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:42:56 -0500 From: "Scot Hetzel" <swhetzel@gmail.com> To: "Patrick Bowen" <pbowen@fastmail.fm> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: if_ndis for Marvell Message-ID: <790a9fff0606221042y539804atd2e12594595163c2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44989B07.6080404@fastmail.fm> References: <449862F4.7090207@fastmail.fm> <20060621000056.GA13097@cdnetworks.co.kr> <44989B07.6080404@fastmail.fm>
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On 6/20/06, Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm> wrote: > Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > > >On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 04:04:52PM -0500, Patrick Bowen wrote: > > > Hello: > > > > > > I have two questions. > > > > > > The first regards support for the Broadcom BCM94318 wireless LAN > > > adapter. When trying to compile the module for if_ndis using bcmwl5.inf > > > and bcmwl5.sys, I get the following error; > > > > > > In file included from > > > /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/../../dev/if_ndis/if_ndis.c:66: > > > @/sys/bus.h:461:23: device_if.h: No such file or directory > > > @/sys/bus.h:462:20: bus_if.h: No such file or directory > > > In file included from > > > /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis/../../dev/if_ndis/if_ndis.c:75: > > > @/dev/pci/pcivar.h:165:20: pci_if.h: No such file or directory > > > > > > Have these three files been removed from the source tree? > > > > Thanks! That takes care of the wired connection. Now all I have to do is > get the wireless to work. > > Regarding the original subject line, the "ndis" was, of course, for the > Broadcom device. I tried a different .inf file after googling some more > (bcmwl5a.inf), and this time I was able to produce an if_ndis.ko file. I > loaded both the ndis.ko and if_ndis.ko modules, but got nothing...zip, > zilch, zero. Nothing in dmesg, nothing in ifconfig...I must still be > doing something wrong... > Did you use ndisgen to build the NDIS bcmwl5_sys.ko kernel module from the windows driver? bcmwl5_sys.ko is what you need to load to get your wireless card to work with the NDIS module. Scot -- DISCLAIMER: No electrons were mamed while sending this message. Only slightly bruised.
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