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Date:      Sun, 30 Apr 2006 09:42:05 -0500
From:      Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
To:        dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st>
Cc:        fbsdq <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: device ath compile in kernel
Message-ID:  <4454CCBD.4060203@computer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060430161622.9bb0ff5e.dick@nagual.st>
References:  <20060430161622.9bb0ff5e.dick@nagual.st>

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dick hoogendijk wrote:
> I wanted to compile my wifi ath based card in the new kernel, but got
> some errors that I can't solve myself.
> After adding "device ath" I got compilation errors (ath_hal errors), so
> I put in "device ath_hal" (although there is no mention of it in the
> dox). The hal errors dissappeared, but now I got ath_rate errors while
> compiling. Adding "device ath_rate" did not work. ;-) Does not exist..
> 
> So, what exactly do I put in the kernel config when I want to compile
> support for my ath based wifi card?
> The wlan options compile in are:
> # Wireless NIC cards
> device	wlan		#802.11 support
> device	wlan_wep	#802.11 WEP support
> device	wlan_ccmp	#802.11 CCMP support
> device	wlan_tkip	#802.11 TKIP support
> device	wlan_xauth	#802.11 ext authenticatorsupport
> device	wlan_acl	#802.11 MAC ACL support
> 
> How do I add my ath card ? Loading it from /boot/loader.conf goes well,
> but I want it in the kernel.
> 

I've got the following:
# wLAN stuff
device wlan_wep
device wlan_ccmp
device wlan_tkip

# Ath NIC
device ath
device ath_hal
device ath_rate_sample   # <- probably what you are missing.

HTH

-- 
Regards,
Eric



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