Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 19:28:04 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com> Cc: fmm_07@openmailbox.org, "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to develop a wireless driver? Message-ID: <CAJ-VmomA-YRWAyk9g40RLJWiFpkkx2Lfvnxrp%2B1cekpS=JpahA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CBEB78CC-1A99-4244-A32D-188E140CB3CF@gmail.com> References: <9723f27f8adc7024e07241b51fe3fafc@openmailbox.org> <CBEB78CC-1A99-4244-A32D-188E140CB3CF@gmail.com>
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Hi! Is it a PCIe NIC? -a On 4 September 2015 at 14:22, Felix Friedlander <felixphew0@gmail.com> wrot= e: > Are you sure the existing driver doesn=E2=80=99t work? Try adding these t= wo lines to loader.conf: > > if_urtwn_load=3D=E2=80=9CYES" > legal.realtek.license_ack=3D1 > > and rebooting. If that doesn=E2=80=99t work, I would be looking at NDIS a= s your next best option - writing drivers is *hard*(as I have discovered in= my own attempts to update the bwn(4) driver). > >> On 5 Sep 2015, at 7:16 AM, fmm_07@openmailbox.org wrote: >> >> >> >> Hello, I have a wireless card that does not work in FreeBSD but in >> Gnu/Linux with a proprietary firmware (my wireless card is Realtek >> RTL8188CE), the firmware is rtl8192cfw.bin. >> My question is: How can I develop a free wireless driver and build it >> with a custom kernel in FreeBSD? >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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