patches for if_iwi and wlan for WEP mode

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Wed Mar 7 19:43:54 UTC 2012


On 7 March 2012 11:17, Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 March 2012 21:12:55 Adrian Chadd wrote:
>> .. except that the default if_transmit handling breaks fragments. Sigh.
>>
>> So we're going to have to implement if_transmit for all net80211
>> drivers soon and fix fragment handling.
>
> Not saying that you are wrong, it is unrelated to the issue at hand
> though and I'm not even sure it can be fixed just by replacing
> if_transmit(). Anyways, a bug going unnoticed for 3 years or something
> isn't that high on my priority list.

Oh, it's absolutely not a requirement here. It was more a comment that
he didn't need to implement if_transmit just yet in order to fix this
bug, but it's likely a good idea moving forward.

I have recently acquired an iwi(4) NIC so I'll also test this out.
Don't let me stop you though. :)



Adrian


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