Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 08:37:50 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Dreamplug, BOOTP, NFS root, DHCP Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=eGA_=JTvbNBUqS6P55DRiOZeVH9wagnFDpQLZYgA6sA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1364567971.36972.124.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> References: <CANUZKk=br6XfdzT0g4sAs0HeYvrsSntmEAPcLf=fUG8uwBezeQ@mail.gmail.com> <1364351344.36972.35.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <51541AE6.1090101@gmail.com> <1364567971.36972.124.camel@revolution.hippie.lan>
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On 29 March 2013 07:39, Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Good to hear you're up and running again. > > The thing we most need for dreamplug is a wifi driver. Unfortunately > there are two layers of pain in getting there... a driver for the device > itself, and a complete reworking of our MMC/SD support since the wifi > part apparently uses SDIO and we don't have good support for that right > now. > Yeah, the SDIO layer stuff is a pre-requisite. Even for non-ARM. The Atheros AR6k chips (almost) all use SDIO and our SDIO code just doesn't cut it. I'd be much happier (and try porting ath6kl to FreeBSD!) if the SDIO side of things was better. Unfortunately I can't touch the wifi part of it. :-( Thanks, Adrian
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