Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:39:46 +0800 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> To: Matt <sendtomatt@gmail.com> Cc: ae@freebsd.org, freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/155498: [ral] ral(4) needs to be resynced with OpenBSD's to gain RT2860/2870 support. Message-ID: <CAJ-VmokrEN_vSRDx3BzmWu7C4KgSgfdBQqTaZkp_t2upHE%2BQbA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E2A5407.7080808@gmail.com> References: <201107140702.p6E721Y4012318@freefall.freebsd.org> <4E246C95.40601@gmail.com> <CAJ-VmomL1d=0FxqkqyD6gp5NT-KoPC9qxA1Kb7L8WMkyj3fhkw@mail.gmail.com> <4E2A5407.7080808@gmail.com>
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Keep up the great work :) Adrian On 23 July 2011 12:54, Matt <sendtomatt@gmail.com> wrote: > On 07/22/11 18:42, Adrian Chadd wrote: >> >> When do we just give in and commit this merged code for now? >> >> >> Adrian >> >> On 19 July 2011 01:25, Matt<sendtomatt@gmail.com> =A0wrote: >>> >>> On 07/14/11 00:02, ae@FreeBSD.org wrote: >>>> >>>> Synopsis: [ral] ral(4) needs to be resynced with OpenBSD's to gain >>>> RT2860/2870 support. >>>> >>>> Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-net->freebsd-wireless >>>> Responsible-Changed-By: ae >>>> Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Jul 14 07:00:44 UTC 2011 >>>> Responsible-Changed-Why: >>>> Reassign to wireless team. >>>> >>>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D155498 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>> >>> This is in progress...either from OpenBSD or from Alexandr's rt2860 cod= e. >>> Or a merge of the two. >>> >>> In the mean time, anyone interested should please test. >>> It seems like it may not work on anything but current, but I don't have >>> enough information to be sure. >>> >>> Patches (rt2860 merged with ral): >>> >>> https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=3D0B6YlMzJxarGbMWFmZDUxMTgtOTU4ZC00MjRl= LThhMTctZTE1MDcwNDJiZDIx&hl=3Den_US >>> >>> If you have build errors, please provide output of uname -a, and copyin= g >>> exact error messages if any. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Matt >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> > That may be a good stopgap! > > My next step is to go line by line through OpenBSD ral & existing FreeBSD > ral and try to find a way to either create an abstraction layer for easy > porting or otherwise structure our driver to successfully "eat" OpenBSD > changes in the future. This will take significant time on my part, as I a= m a > noobophyte :). If anyone knows of useful tools for organizing very large = C > sources by function please let me know, it would help! > > I will do some major hacking at it tonight I suppose...it's about time :)= . > I'll post updates sometime soon, but OpenBSD's 80211 stack seems quite > different than ours...pci stuff is all different for sure. > > Matt > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g" >
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