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Date:      Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:45:50 +0800
From:      Kevin Lo <kevlo@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Cc:        Anton Mazunin <mazuninanton@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Re: Ralink RT5372l support
Message-ID:  <52C25A0E.4010800@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <52BBF055.1050507@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <52BBD26D.1060306@gmail.com> <52BBF055.1050507@FreeBSD.org>

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On 2013/12/26 17:01, Kevin Lo wrote:
> On 2013/12/26 14:53, Anton Mazunin wrote:
>> Hello everybody. Recently I was choosing usb wifi adapter for my pc, 
>> and decided the best way to be happy in this things is to buy one 
>> which is in freebsd supported hardware list. After few minutes of 
>> searching, the choise was done and I went to the closest shop and 
>> bought D-Link DWA-140.
>> I have to say that I was very upset when my OS only showed me: 
>> <Ralink> at usbus1 (connected) but no device appeared in ifconfig. 
>> The only string appeared in dmesg was <Ralink> at usbus1 (connected). 
>> Ok, lets see what my linux laptop would show me. And you know what? 
>> The same thing!
>> Then I decided to open the cover and see which chip is on the board. 
>> It was Ralink RT5372l. After some time of googling I recognized there 
>> is no support for this chip in run driver.
>> So here is the question: is there any way to make this device work on 
>> my pc? btw I'm using freebsd 9.2
>> Thank you for help! Hope I didn't get much of your time.
>
> Hi Anton,
>
> RT5372 is supported in -HEAD:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2013-November/053372.html
>
> If you want to give it a try, you can install FreeBSD -CURRENT using the
> snapshots images which you can find here:
> https://pub.allbsd.org/FreeBSD-snapshots/i386-i386/11.0-HEAD-r259869-JPSNAP/ 
>
>
> Let me know if it works for you, thanks.

Just for the record, run(4) works for Anton after r259939.

     Kevin



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