Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:47:17 +0200 From: Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> To: Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: if_wi patch Message-ID: <20120125164717.fa1d132a.ray@dlink.ua> In-Reply-To: <CAHSQbTCR45oV9qyiOhQGWqerPCovawaqzcFuSHbOTi1Fk3qZrQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <81F29D74-1AA1-4DA8-81A1-951DDFB22F2B@freebsd.org> <20120125122139.b0745a11.ray@dlink.ua> <CAHSQbTCR45oV9qyiOhQGWqerPCovawaqzcFuSHbOTi1Fk3qZrQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:42:29 -0500 Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@dlink.ua> >> wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:58:18 -0500 >> > Justin Hibbits <jhibbits@freebsd.org> wrote: >> > >> > >> Can someone test this patch on x86? The patch is needed to work >> > >> properly on big-endian architectures (tested on ppc with my >> > >> if_wi macio attachment, to be committed after wider testing). >> > >> Taken from the OpenBSD driver. >> > >> >> > >> - Justin >> > >> > Cool! >> > >> > Justin, any plans to make it support FW loading? Then I will able >> > to bring up WiFi on my old Palm Tungsten C :) >> > >> > Anyway, thank you! >> > >> > WBW >> >> >> I don't know anything about firmware loading, I'm just trying to get >> my PowerBook on wifi :) Will explain a bit (hope nobody beat me) : embedded devices like Palm TC and some Asus have if_wi, but w/o firmware flash, so driver need to load FW before enable device. Do you have doc for it? because linux code with FW loading to much inconsistent with my head :) >> >> - Justin >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Рыбалко Александр Консультант D-Link Украина
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