From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 12 15:15:54 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D52816A4F9; Thu, 12 May 2005 15:15:54 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org (xbsd.org [82.233.2.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D4EA43D6A; Thu, 12 May 2005 15:15:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flz@xbsd.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4E7A11B10; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:16:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (srv1.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 41403-08; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:15:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.20.107] (ALagny-109-1-6-161.w81-50.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.50.23.161]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A3B511AD6; Thu, 12 May 2005 17:15:58 +0200 (CEST) From: Florent Thoumie To: Scot Hetzel In-Reply-To: <790a9fff05051208016e615e00@mail.gmail.com> References: <1115852799.758.7.camel@localhost> <790a9fff0505111837d3d324d@mail.gmail.com> <1115883665.2690.7.camel@localhost> <790a9fff05051208016e615e00@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-Dqhvw0LOd6SBSBgOkUPo" Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 17:10:40 +0200 Message-Id: <1115910640.9236.2.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at xbsd.org cc: ports@freebsd.org cc: Bill Paul Subject: Re: Call for Testers: sysutils/ndistool X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 15:15:54 -0000 --=-Dqhvw0LOd6SBSBgOkUPo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le Jeudi 12 mai 2005 =E0 10:01 -0500, Scot Hetzel a =E9crit : > On 5/12/05, Florent Thoumie wrote: > > > 2. A user may have a couple of different ndis using device installed. > > > It would be nice if the installed if_ndis could be renamed when > > > installed. > >=20 > > I'm not much into kern stuff, but I think ndis/if_ndis is quite > > hardcoded in the driver so renaming if_ndis.ko to > > if_ndis_{id}.ko wouldn't help, since it'll only load once. I > > wondered how I could use ndis with two different drivers but > > haven't found an answer. I'm not sure too if I need to keep .sys > > and .inf file once the ndiscvt step is ok. > >=20 > > I hope there's not much people with more than one ndis device, > > usually you'll use it with an embedded wlan chip (centrino > > laptops) or with an unsupported pci/pcmcia/cardbus card. I guess > > people wouldn't want to buy unsupported hardware twice. Btw > > that's a good point. > >=20 > You may want to read Bill Paul's up coming changes to the driver: >=20 > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-April/048957.html I dropped him an email to have answers for the two questions=20 above. This gives me some answers. I'll try to see if I can work with him on ndistool (or win2bsd.sh or whatever the name). I'm not reading -current, thanks a lot. --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@xbsd.org --=-Dqhvw0LOd6SBSBgOkUPo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCg3HwMxEkbVFH3PQRAgJCAJ9P4FgJSK0OX96yMDJcSkt6LUyqAgCfd5ly EtDx61q85E+qImJRWd5+vN8= =epQc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Dqhvw0LOd6SBSBgOkUPo--