From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 3 17:23:48 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16D2916A420 for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 17:23:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1E0243D58 for ; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 17:23:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id k23HNX2H017140; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 09:23:33 -0800 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id k23HNXPh017139; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 09:23:33 -0800 Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 09:23:33 -0800 From: Brooks Davis To: Eitarou Kamo Message-ID: <20060303172333.GB9482@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <43F9E6B4.3040309@derooij.org> <43F9F4AD.3070107@errno.com> <43FA61A4.8030406@derooij.org> <141fde50602280533m7460ada3i@mail.gmail.com> <440515B6.1080202@errno.com> <141fde50603020907q348d037bn@mail.gmail.com> <4407BD72.6030702@trio.plala.or.jp> <20060303161817.GA9482@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <44086EF7.2080700@trio.plala.or.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44086EF7.2080700@trio.plala.or.jp> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5-stable wpa_supplicant (Re: ral/wpa_supplicant drops after successful WPA negotiation?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 17:23:48 -0000 --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 01:29:43AM +0900, Eitarou Kamo wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Brooks Davis wrote: >=20 > >On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 12:52:18PM +0900, Eitarou Kamo wrote: > > =20 > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>Peter de Rooij wrote: > >> > >> =20 > >> > >>>On 01/03/06, Sam Leffler wrote: > >>>=20 > >>> > >>> =20 > >>> > >>>>ral is hit&miss for me when operating as a station. Unfortunately I > >>>>don't have chip specs and I haven't figured out what's wrong with the > >>>>driver based on looking at the linux code. If you want to keep the c= ard > >>>>you can see if ndis will work. Otherwise you can buy a different car= d. > >>>> =20 > >>>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>BTW, is there ports or pkg of wpa_supplicant for 5.3, 5.4 or stable? > > > >No, you need to run 6.0. >=20 > I will run it. And 5-stable doesn't support it, why? Because supporting WPA required incompatible changes to the in-kernel driver API and we don't make those in release branches without really good reason. Since 6.0 is much better than 5.x anyway, there was no justification for the disruption the merge would have caused. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFECHuUXY6L6fI4GtQRAhlmAKC/CaVS2t9eaq3HtsmtK86hlO+00gCcD2R3 EXs8AogXvCvFdleqcEdv11k= =X8Dp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uZ3hkaAS1mZxFaxD--