From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 23 08:47:21 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 720531065673; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:47:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grarpamp@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f42.google.com (mail-ww0-f42.google.com [74.125.82.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D32008FC0A; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:47:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwn22 with SMTP id 22so2469021wwn.1 for ; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 01:47:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=auOEmuR2/WUlO00wiWJSJN80H5ya8RpQvOiwq0K0ALY=; b=yEF5hvRaPzzaMuROQwO7zwL+lKbUy93eswUjBIHjrU3LeTWqVHwmYllcNcbNdaCN/k iquHuXt1BiI0Gdi7Vfi0SnGMcXqGXyQYZvhpm+Rqs+0b6phbbFKvpzQK4BqF2JQIW8Hh +mcUaoMEeA+8C2x8CLmrkb1hIF8Dmh0SxMStY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.11.147 with SMTP id t19mr7610889wbt.72.1319358184925; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 01:23:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.80.2 with HTTP; Sun, 23 Oct 2011 01:23:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 04:23:04 -0400 Message-ID: From: grarpamp To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: bwn firmware (bwn, bwi, fwcutter) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:47:21 -0000 FYI, there now appear to be some updates available regarding this toolchain... http://linuxwireless.org/en/users/Drivers/b43 http://bu3sch.de/gitweb?p=b43-tools.git;a=tree http://bu3sch.de/b43/fwcutter/ http://www.lwfinger.com/b43-firmware/ I'm using fwcutter 0.15 and fw 508.154 on a 4312 LP phy with success under Linux. For FreeBSD the two port Makefiles would seem to be a pretty easy update.