Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:31:22 -0600 From: PseudoCylon <moonlightakkiy@yahoo.ca> To: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org, Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Zyxel NWD210N not accepted at boot time but after plugging it in again Message-ID: <CAFZ_MYKKjq8x2X4HS2XT_qmso8kY-Q3hAv=%2BCJ0JuhLwXWjARg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201203222147.01507.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> References: <201112171258.56891.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> <CAFZ_MYJdKCW6h%2BTPWNfZWEvUnSNuujGrm0HEZ927fuY3pZoFqA@mail.gmail.com> <201203212014.37536.bschmidt@freebsd.org> <201203222147.01507.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I just downloaded the latest 8.3 sources but got the same old problems. > > Is there such a delay or did something go wrong again? > It has just been committed to HEAD, and it won't go into RELEASE branch until next release, 8.3-RELEASE-p1, maybe. Until then, you need to reapply the patch by yourself. AK > I used a server in Austria. > > Erich > > On Thursday 22 March 2012 02:14:37 Bernhard Schmidt wrote: >> On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:32:46 PseudoCylon wrote: >> > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Erich Dollansky >> > <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:45:18 PseudoCylon wrote: >> > >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@freebsd.org> 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 >> >>
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