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Date:      Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:56:47 -0400
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Leonardo_M=2E_Ram=E9?= <martinrame@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel 5100 agn driver
Message-ID:  <4ad871310908180856s6f29ae2bk78f05efc0df19d63@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <812534.46933.qm@web35602.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Leonardo M. Ram=E9<martinrame@yahoo.com> =
wrote:
> Thanks Glen, I also can build the module with ndisgen, and it doesn't pan=
ic, but when I do ifconfig I can't see the ndis0 device.
>
> However, I found this post on a Linux forum saying they can use the devic=
e. I wonder if freebsd can load linux drivers using linuxsulator?.
>

Hi,

No, linuxulator won't work for kernel drivers, AFAIK.  It's for ABI
compatibility.

I seem to have made some progress with ndisgen(8) and the drivers for
my laptop with this card - meaning, the panics stopped.  Now there is
no ndis(4) device listed in ifconfig(8), however.


--=20
Glen Barber



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