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Date:      Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:40:05 GMT
From:      Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 2580205db0e3 - main - ng_ubt: add UPDATING note about firmware downloading on Realtek adaptors
Message-ID:  <202504282140.53SLe5Vp061708@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by wulf:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=2580205db0e3f8dafa7485264579b54c5cacc938

commit 2580205db0e3f8dafa7485264579b54c5cacc938
Author:     Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-04-28 21:39:28 +0000
Commit:     Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-04-28 21:39:28 +0000

    ng_ubt: add UPDATING note about firmware downloading on Realtek adaptors
    
    Requested by:   avg
    MFC after:      2 days
---
 UPDATING | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING
index 15db36e0b44f..a05ebb418ca8 100644
--- a/UPDATING
+++ b/UPDATING
@@ -96,6 +96,12 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 15.x IS SLOW:
 	option that allowed building them instead of the advanced version
 	imported more than 4 years ago have been removed.
 
+20241107:
+	The ng_ubt(4) driver now requires firmwares to be loaded on Realtek
+	adaptors with rtlbtfw(8) utility. It no longer attaches to devices
+	standing in bootloader mode. Firmware files are available in the
+	comms/rtlbt-firmware port.
+
 20241025:
 	The support for the rc_fast_and_loose variable has been removed from
 	rc.subr(8). Users setting rc_fast_and_loose on their systems are



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