Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:04:18 -0700 (PDT) From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Leonardo_M=2E_Ram=E9?= <martinrame@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel 5100 agn driver Message-ID: <812534.46933.qm@web35602.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <4ad871310908171050k21105075u872ea9cf46c02fbe@mail.gmail.com>
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Thanks Glen, I also can build the module with ndisgen, and it doesn't panic, but when I do ifconfig I can't see the ndis0 device. However, I found this post on a Linux forum saying they can use the device. I wonder if freebsd can load linux drivers using linuxsulator?. Leonardo M. Ramé http://leonardorame.blogspot.com --- On Mon, 8/17/09, Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Intel 5100 agn driver > To: "Leonardo M. Ramé" <martinrame@yahoo.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Monday, August 17, 2009, 2:50 PM > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:57 AM, > Leonardo M. Ramé<martinrame@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Hi, does anyone knows if the driver for the Intel 5100 > agn included in many new notebooks is ready to use in > 7.2-STABLE for amd64?, if not, at least i'm looking for some > pointers to creating a ndis wrapper for its WinXP driver. > > > > Hi, Leonardo > > I'm in the same situation you are in. Regarding an > official driver, > there is not anything available (yet). The last post > I saw in the > -net archives mentions the driver was not currently being > worked on (I > do not know how much truth this holds now). > > Regarding ndis/ndisgen, I was able to create a module in > 7.2-RELEASE > and 8.0-BETA2, however both caused panics (which I was > unable to get > cores on - mostly because of time constraints). As > expected, your > results may vary. > > -- > Glen Barber > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >home | help
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