Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:46:10 +0000 From: Sami M'Barek <saamii@gmail.com> To: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk>, freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel 3945 ABG Message-ID: <20070725064610.bf0e7f21.saamii@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46A7559F.1020808@unsane.co.uk> References: <20070613161933.GE94179@parmesan.sis.pasteur.fr> <20070613231430.GB8222@kattx.box> <467352BC.20008@clearchain.com> <20070725054913.a8a3da17.saamii@gmail.com> <46A7559F.1020808@unsane.co.uk>
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--Signature=_Wed__25_Jul_2007_06_46_11_+0000_IQYJoXiVj4LvTLVE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 14:52:31 +0100 Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> wrote: > Sami M'Barek wrote: > > On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:32:20 +0930 > > Benjamin Close <Benjamin.Close@clearchain.com> wrote: > > > >> The driver is coming along but isn't ready for prime time. I've just > >> pulled in the latest changes from OpenBSD for the tx power on the card > >> and things are starting to become a lot more functional. > >> Though the driver is currently broken under 7-current due to the import > >> of the new wifi framework. With any luck there' be a call for testers in > >> a couple of days. > >> > >> If you want to read more about the state of the driver or grab the old > >> version checkout: > >> > >> http://www.clearchain.com/wiki/Wpi and track the progress in the p4 > >> repository. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Benjamin > >> > >> Sami M'Barek wrote: > >>> Benjamin Close is the maintainer of the wpi port project if i'm not that of much the track. > >>> you can find a test driver on his site clearchain. > >>> i my self never got this driver to work in a 6.2 system. but on a 7-current it rolled just fine from time to time. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 06:19:36PM +0200, Thomas Hummel wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> Does anyone knows the status of the support for the Intel 3945ABG > >>>> wireless chip ? > >>>> > >>>> openbsd and netbsd has the 'wpi' drivers, a version of which had been > >>>> around in some freebsd lists. > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Thomas Hummel > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org mailing list > >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-drivers > >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-drivers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-drivers > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-drivers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > > Hi i tried to build the new driver release on my 7-CURRENT install. > > But ofcourse i got some problems :). > > > > The sysctl legal oid option does not exist. > > > > > Add it to /boot/loader.conf > > (from the manpage) > This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work. For the > loaded firmware to work the license at > /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/LICENSE must be agreed to and the > following line be added to loader.conf(5): > > legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 > > > Vince > > > > > > -- > > Sami M'Barek <saamii@gmail.com> > I did. But it seems as if it still wont work. plus dmesg | grep wpi only gives me: wpifw: You need to read the LICENSE file in /usr/share/doc/legal/intel_wpi/. wpifw: If you agree with the license, set legal.intel_wpi.license_ack=1 in /boot/loader.conf. module_register_init: MOD_LOAD (wpifw_fw, 0xc087651c, 0) error 1 there is nothing about the card or anything like it -- Sami M'Barek <saamii@gmail.com> --Signature=_Wed__25_Jul_2007_06_46_11_+0000_IQYJoXiVj4LvTLVE Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGpvG5lYzuGJE4T6sRAil7AJ0SV4JksAzSKTjbj3hfAEvy/RB6EACeNq7u 0eL+4h2OnjScxEGS9s40y0c= =K5gd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Wed__25_Jul_2007_06_46_11_+0000_IQYJoXiVj4LvTLVE--
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