From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 5 07:52:25 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE55D1065670; Sat, 5 May 2012 07:52:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sergey.dyatko@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lpp01m010-f54.google.com (mail-lpp01m010-f54.google.com [209.85.215.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B319E8FC19; Sat, 5 May 2012 07:52:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by lagv3 with SMTP id v3so3420193lag.13 for ; Sat, 05 May 2012 00:52:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qxzOG88O09Rw0uIYmbe6GAC9o/g+baizR/erIdU0Dhg=; b=Ivz0Oy59KtB/6WhDowUHOB9hMzjBByf1/c0MHUaOLrwJkVXNnNI/mImjYsy0XBFySx VXaUVux+/SxU+j3Qkh9RzSXSxdKl6+4hcvLBpVrSo0hBsXnSs1BTR+7onDa4iErsxkQx 0CF7xv8Gf2vSHbK+N2KDIQz5opZ5UUXoVrwilLlO4wBbfDQ6vWD3MdHE6PCA0SUn3IkW iiTU6ZDYfAWUAsjgqGPqD0h6itmX+wpkTWpINbhv59ynHXBCNqK/T+gqK8iSnYDR24Jd E85B/9PPYFs2Zn73Hfot8E2rUsuaDfGoYbPgU8B98yjgWw0lHvl5EuOrW2SKCVhnv39U 4ZCw== Received: by 10.152.130.138 with SMTP id oe10mr1291853lab.5.1336204343379; Sat, 05 May 2012 00:52:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from laptop (m-s.agava.net. [195.222.84.203]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id pv14sm11607341lab.2.2012.05.05.00.52.20 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 05 May 2012 00:52:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 5 May 2012 10:52:58 +0300 From: "Sergey V. Dyatko" To: Bernhard Schmidt Message-ID: <20120505105258.28e28803@laptop> In-Reply-To: <201205031853.53102.bschmidt@freebsd.org> References: <201205031853.53102.bschmidt@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0 (GTK+ 2.24.6; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [CFT] Ralink RT2860, RT2870, RT3060, RT3090 support X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 May 2012 07:52:25 -0000 On Thu, 3 May 2012 18:53:52 +0200 Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > Hi folks, > > As some of you might know there has been some work going on porting > support for new Ralink chipsets from OpenBSD. Several different > drivers where floating around but nothing seemed to be decent enough > to be committed. ray@ and I had been working on cleaning up one of > those to get it into a good enough shape, but abandoned this approach > as it resulted in more work than starting from scratch. > > So, attached diff [1] is a from-scratch effort to port over support > for the new chipsets. It doesn't contain fancy stuff like 802.11n > support as of yet (this will be worked one once the legacy stuff is > in HEAD), nonetheless it showed pretty decent performance during the > basic sta/adhoc/hostap tests I've done. > > I'd appreciate testing and feedback ;) > at 1st I would say 'Thank You' for all people who working on this :) patch, make, make install, kldload: http://tiger.ipfw.ru/files/rt2860_3090.txt this is FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT, r234992M: Fri May 4 11:25:53 FET 2012 from time to time on messages: May 5 10:32:47 laptop kernel: ral0: device timeout May 5 10:37:49 laptop kernel: ral0: device timeout May 5 10:42:50 laptop kernel: ral0: device timeout LED... is just glowing, rarely blinks. With patch from Alexander (ray@) it doesn't work [tiger@laptop]~%scp tiger:/storage/FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso . FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso 11% 271MB 1.9MB/s 18:19 ETA ^C Killed by signal 2. where 'tiger' is my desktop > The diff requires HEAD due to the firmware being available only there, > though, if there are enough requests, I might consider looking into > getting it merged to 9. (Simply pulling sys/modules/ralfw/ and > sys/contrib/dev/ral/ from HEAD might be enough I guess.) > > [1] http://techwires.net/~bschmidt/rt2860.diff > -- wbr, tiger