From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 25 14:47:15 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15991106566C; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ray@dlink.ua) Received: from smtp.dlink.ua (smtp.dlink.ua [193.138.187.146]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C61C68FC15; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from terran.dlink.ua (unknown [192.168.10.90]) (Authenticated sender: ray) by smtp.dlink.ua (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9D48CC495B; Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:47:13 +0200 (EET) Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:47:17 +0200 From: Aleksandr Rybalko To: Justin Hibbits Message-Id: <20120125164717.fa1d132a.ray@dlink.ua> In-Reply-To: References: <81F29D74-1AA1-4DA8-81A1-951DDFB22F2B@freebsd.org> <20120125122139.b0745a11.ray@dlink.ua> Organization: D-Link X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.20.1; i386-portbld-freebsd8.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Subject: Re: if_wi patch X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:47:15 -0000 On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:42:29 -0500 Justin Hibbits wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 5:21 AM, Aleksandr Rybalko >> wrote: >> >> > On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:58:18 -0500 >> > Justin Hibbits 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