Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 02:28:44 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r48063 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201601190228.u0J2Si7X099473@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Tue Jan 19 02:28:43 2016 New Revision: 48063 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/48063 Log: Add entry on MIPS Ralink/Mediatek support from Stanislav Galabov Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Tue Jan 19 00:55:39 2016 (r48062) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Tue Jan 19 02:28:43 2016 (r48063) @@ -4225,4 +4225,61 @@ </task> </help> </project> + + <project cat='proj'> + <title>MIPS: Ralink/Mediatek Support</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Stanislav</given> + <common>Galabov</common> + </name> + <email>sgalabov@gmail.com</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="https://github.com/sgalabov/&os;/tree/local/sgalabov_mtk">Github Branch With Work in Progress</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>This project is aimed at adding &os; support for + Ralink/Mediatek's family of WiFi router system-on-chip (SoC) + devices, based on MIPS processors. These SoCs are commonly found + in embedded network devices such as WiFi routers. Having support + for these SoCs would allow &os; to run on a number of additional + low-cost devices, which could help spread &os;'s popularity in the + embedded systems world.</p> + + <p>The project currently aims to support the following + Ralink/Mediatek chipsets: RT3050, RT3052, RT3350, RT3352, RT3662, + RT3883, RT5350, RT6855, RT6856, MT7620, MT7621, MT7628 and MT7688. + The following functionality (where applicable) is currently + planned to be supported: Interrupt controller, UART, GPIO, USB, + PCI/PCIe, Ethernet, and SPI.</p> + </body> + + <sponsor> + Smartcom - Bulgaria AD + </sponsor> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Help with adding WiFi driver support (possibly to + <tt>ral(4)</tt>) for the above SoCs would be greatly + appreciated.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Help with refactoring <tt>if_rt(4)</tt> to be usable on + all of the above SoCs would be appreciated.</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Help wth testing on target boards (e.g., WiFi routers) + would be appreciated.</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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