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[50.78.194.198]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id hg4sm9662049igb.15.2014.09.22.13.46.56 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 22 Sep 2014 13:46:56 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Warner Losh Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B0F5A67D-4AE1-49EF-A78A-496F6169D26D"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.3 \(1878.6\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Various fixes to wl(4) From: Warner Losh In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:46:53 -0600 Message-Id: References: <1815820.OytfPhNq3X@ralph.baldwin.cx> <2930763.7FbKMgYveJ@ralph.baldwin.cx> <9238703.p5asNz0dlH@ralph.baldwin.cx> To: Adrian Chadd X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1878.6) Cc: freebsd-current , Warner Losh X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 20:52:23 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_B0F5A67D-4AE1-49EF-A78A-496F6169D26D Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I have a dozen I can bring to the next bafug I go to :) Warner On Sep 22, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > Oh yeah, I am. >=20 > but wl likely hasn't been tested in a long time.. I think my last pair > of wl(4) NICs disappeared in 2001. >=20 >=20 > -a >=20 >=20 > On 22 September 2014 13:35, John Baldwin wrote: >> On Monday, September 22, 2014 12:42:34 PM Adrian Chadd wrote: >>> On 22 September 2014 12:20, John Baldwin wrote: >>>> On Friday, September 19, 2014 03:47:16 PM Warner Losh wrote: >>>>> I got rid of my pre-802.11 WaveLAN cards about 8 years go after = not >>>>> having >>>>> them in a system at all for 8 years. And they were about 4 years = obsolete >>>>> when I took them out of service=85 I=92m not even sure I have a = machine with >>>>> an >>>>> ISA slot to test the card, even if I still had it. >>>>>=20 >>>>> Sorry I can=92t help more :) >>>>=20 >>>> If no one tests them then I will happily toss the driver into the = dustbin, >>>> just giving folks a chance to test patches before I do so. (I'm = secretly >>>> hoping I can purge several old drivers during the current round of >>>> timeout() purging.) >>>=20 >>> The wavelan/prism driver no longer works out of the box and hasn't >>> since I took over the net80211 stack. >>>=20 >>> TL;DR - some changes from sam and others a few years ago to do raw >>> 802.11 frame transmit just doesn't work on all the wavelan cards = that >>> are in use. I've asked for someone interested to go through the >>> changelog and back out those changes, making the driver again a >>> straight 802.3 transmit driver - but noone has. :( >>>=20 >>> So yes, you have a +1 to disconnect the wavelan driver from the = build. >>=20 >> I think you are referring to wi(4)? >>=20 >> -- >> John Baldwin --Apple-Mail=_B0F5A67D-4AE1-49EF-A78A-496F6169D26D Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJUIIq9AAoJEGwc0Sh9sBEAvdgP/A0zistx1pzCT/5g1w7nvv9u dJ7aLuNKrBw7jgUxjXLmI7+hrxwe4gfpABHirS4fb3p0iuzH+KTJ3ouzES/2ze3g 9zP/xJ4/n4mdlgG+t9d80jarSxQ66aBYkJf22OmZ6QNzG9lrNVHU4ARyc/KxDdFP 65RuW+olIMJn1KzcnvfNsULXNxz00XUrhR1jKwYfBmoQrWbCUpYq6QGYjkunNNqx Xm91a8raVhRGQpE+kzTj81GHYJQkomBxrc9dNpcOiFCnsDlZmP+dcvh+f3yITt1z UprdGckrUyN/QV0PQ95HAqNUTvpdEbkSG8KB3lR2E/eHy2BmZ4/fODso2/nPvUCZ i0uckX8bqrkBj3Y7+BhDbxGy6g+4vuhCEkvqXgwQbgLytWBibo3njlO3xsd/a77u aGwlt6KtNj6rjP9WsGndX7p8uLEG9U6R23e/xBsrcsaSFiYJ3sqFBCJFmeWc6mjA l36QdkxFSZ5TcW+zgmREpGwI+oLJgH5OVwyb46VSmuSCbFYZ64V7XBtBWt7X3Vyw vIBXFm99lQ4D9qLPgIREhzyUOQcwJDylME1wzRXjgthrRCANzI736wrpRKfKZo+b tJc87WMBam/VrzoXA0v2fa/LHD5Ls3pYN8rvjtG3MPQgsPGJwlzX8w1aPldsQNQJ hb5rPEbTkLMX/ydBOYOE =7MeH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_B0F5A67D-4AE1-49EF-A78A-496F6169D26D--