From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 11 04:50:05 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCDAD16A403; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:50:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from ms-smtp-01.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-01.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49EC943D68; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 04:50:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Received: from volatile.chemikals.org (cpe-024-211-118-154.sc.res.rr.com [24.211.118.154]) by ms-smtp-01.southeast.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kAB4o1wF003993; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:50:02 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (morganw@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by volatile.chemikals.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kAB4nv6u030272; Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:49:59 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from morganw@chemikals.org) Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:49:57 -0500 (EST) From: Wesley Morgan To: Florent Thoumie In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20061110234827.C19234@volatile.chemikals.org> References: <1162993001.4305.37.camel@massimo.datacode.it> <4553A000.7070407@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="0-1276279953-1163220597=:19234" X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Cc: Massimo Lusetti , =?iso-8859-1?Q?G=E1bor_K=F6vesd=E1n?= , net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New wpi driver 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, 11 Nov 2006 04:50:05 -0000 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --0-1276279953-1163220597=:19234 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Fri, 10 Nov 2006, Florent Thoumie wrote: > > On Nov 9, 2006, at 9:39 PM, Gábor Kövesdán wrote: > >> Florent Thoumie wrote: >>> On Nov 8, 2006, at 1:36 PM, Massimo Lusetti wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> I'm pleased to tell you i got the latest wpi driver from Damien >>>> Bergamini to work properly on a latest -stable on an Acer laptop. >>> >>> Nice work! >> Unfortunately, it seems that this is still that unfinished driver from >> Damien, that circulates on the net everywhere, but it only works for some >> lucky people. As for me, I get an error message when loading the module, >> that it could not allocate resources. > > Haven't taken my 3945 "powered" laptop in Milan, so I haven't had the chance > to try it yet. Is it the same as the one we can find in deischen public space > on freefall? It's very similar to the version I already had, the diff is maybe 10 lines. I realize the driver itself is beta, but I have also found the 3945 "card" to be a general piece of crap compared to my atheros pccard in terms of throughput and stability (in both windows and freebsd). -- This .signature sanitized for your protection --0-1276279953-1163220597=:19234--