From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 21 19:14:22 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C29BB1065674 for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:14:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bschmidt@techwires.net) Received: from mail-bk0-f54.google.com (mail-bk0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4418A8FC0A for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:14:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkcjc3 with SMTP id jc3so1611807bkc.13 for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:14:21 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id :x-gm-message-state; bh=gRF+d0p9ugAwKKY+sue32DHQUqOQMgu1uY2mpIp+gO4=; b=U3N3l6vM8TD+/SHTJDQJi4tJ9/0laqDMH8CJ6kA21TfOLAC07+ZMNIAYiKFRWKk2/P l61l+zoQSS9FOGPGzaY6zF26DuSDQmsJnSRxXvTYxwGv9xHj7kLYIT0GHkCy4hfFowEK WSD5GGQToc1N7b22oKF9MmYfz9AQ6Qzttk2cAjwsMnRmZNmS1fJO/IZHQKvvR4m7pE6+ sFK4fGmJNfgHtvyBo6EwqLW488W5lR4tS9NuXSO2Pks8MA+CcY2gz1cb0mrQLlkUHIvp tIU57zDV4vlr0ytoTkOAaUnrN+PKE1dDdgK5J9PzTuipbHvEg/XRG64qZglj2SVGnAkc PXKw== Received: by 10.204.156.141 with SMTP id x13mr1914631bkw.50.1332357260977; Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:14:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from amy.lab.techwires.net (dslb-088-067-204-104.pools.arcor-ip.net. [88.67.204.104]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id r14sm5270798bkv.11.2012.03.21.12.14.18 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:14:20 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Bernhard Schmidt From: Bernhard Schmidt To: PseudoCylon Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:14:37 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (FreeBSD/9.0-STABLE; KDE/4.7.4; amd64; ; ) References: <201112171258.56891.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> <201112180759.03722.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201203212014.37536.bschmidt@freebsd.org> X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQm7Ss1rl0q1sxixx86URkXtREdVc6yfArfSSNx3cX8aNI+WA473fyNU+uWP7BB7cylD5IiE Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Zyxel NWD210N not accepted at boot time but after plugging it in again X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:14:22 -0000 On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:32:46 PseudoCylon wrote: > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Erich Dollansky > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:45:18 PseudoCylon wrote: > >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > >> > On Saturday 17 December 2011 06:58:56 Erich Dollansky wrote: > >> > > >> > run(4) tries to load the firmware on attach at which point the root > >> > filesystem isn't yet mounted. Actually I think the prefered behaviour > >> > is to load it during init, not sure this is possible for run(4) > >> > though. Someone should check this. :) > >> > > >> mmm... It seems "someone" is me. > >> > >> At the quick look, the firmware could be loaded during the init. Give > >> me a few days, I will try to change. > >> > > if you need more information, just ask me. Please do not wonder if you do not get them at the spot. I am in a very remote location where electricity is cut off during the day. > > > Actually, it was quite straight forward. The patch follows. > > Also, a tarball is attached which include patch to man.4/run.4 and new > firmware. I don't know what has been changed, but I'd appreciate if > you try new firmware out. I committed the if_run.c and the new firmware a minute ago. Though, I skipped the man page change for sake of consistency, currently it seems most man pages have those instruction still included. But I agree, strictly speaking it isn't necessary. Thank! -- Bernhard