From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 31 15:42:34 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A2BF106568B for ; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:42:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f213.google.com (mail-bw0-f213.google.com [209.85.218.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DD988FC17 for ; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:42:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz5 with SMTP id 5so4715753bwz.3 for ; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:42:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=1qtj9zCvNgusgtiuG9uTTR+0V1hp72ZhCe4tnEcotvc=; b=YNmzPa6/A1Xs/07fpa18XzeOPuD7V6vym8FAYWCiz/2v9mSOP7LJJkGOzgtljEZy8t r1gMIIiWdJ7441PfpM0JCRLnjylD5aYEEZkn/YgYM9Ly7L6Dfh7xsvYtP10Dgt/ufLIT cKJ6FUDE+K9Esjjd1FeygSk9mEftcxAxQPhvs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ib7WeqqmhgvI9N/gDKxqBoL/jDLK23qboFCY2iwLpvn0P2WDRVaJh31IQMbTIQBvCS AUv1AFq5ewvTnuGi15yKiypobYFTqOzPluHZ1/gFrMa16Zupvujd0YfFE5ncYFfQEl/u R9qDH21se07zwUGuiJUm9E8RP1Y29NEVnOhdo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.34.73 with SMTP id k9mr2235555bkd.45.1257003752363; Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:42:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <200910300926.32286.bschmidt@techwires.net> References: <20091009170839.142800@gmx.net> <11167f520910241241o6a1ada3cmf076add6374a1add@mail.gmail.com> <200910251024.06856.bschmidt@techwires.net> <200910300926.32286.bschmidt@techwires.net> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:42:31 +0000 Message-ID: <179b97fb0910310842o63b48746r9380e4bf29cdc856@mail.gmail.com> From: Brandon Gooch To: Bernhard Schmidt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "Sam Fourman Jr." , freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Rui Paulo Subject: Re: Intel WiFi 5100/5300 X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:42:34 -0000 On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Sunday 25 October 2009 10:24:06 Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> On Saturday 24 October 2009 21:41:39 Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: >> > Just wanted to make everyone aware that OpenBSD just 1 hour ago commit= ed >> > a bunch of changes to their iwn driver. maybe some of it is useful for >> > FreeBSD as well? >> >> Definitely, I'll look into that. > > Another update: > > * ICT interrupts for 5000/6000 series > * New firmware > * Initial support for 1000 series and initial bits for upcoming 6000 =A0s= eries > (untested as hardware is not available to the general public) > * Many bug fixes, including workarounds for hardware bugs > * Addresses kern/140036 > > Most of this stuff has been obtained from OpeBSD. Testes/Feedback welcome= ! > > http://techwires.net/~bschmidt/patches/freebsd/iwn/iwn_merge_20081028.dif= f.bz2 > > -- > Bernhard This is working VERY well with my 4965. I haven't had a single issue with stability, no firmware errors, I associate with APs much more quickly, and it's measurably faster. Thanks for all of your hard work Bernhard! Hope we see this in the tree soo= n... -Brandon