More if_ath churn coming your way!

Maciej Milewski milu at dat.pl
Thu Jan 20 11:07:32 UTC 2011


Dnia czwartek, 20 stycznia 2011 o 10:44:27 Max Khon napisał(a):
> Adrian,
> 
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Adrian Chadd
> <adrian.chadd at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> I'm in the process of merging in the non-intrusive changes to the
> 
> > if_ath code into -HEAD.
> > 
> > I'd appreciate some testing just to ensure I haven't broken anything
> > terribly obvious.
> 
> Any chances for proper support for Atheros 802.11n cards?
> Should not we just port ath9k (Linux) or athn (OpenBSD) drivers?
AFAIK OpenBSD support is limited on these cards.
From man athn(4)[1]

CAVEATS
     The athn driver does not support any of the 802.11n capabilities offered
     by the adapters.  Additional work is required in ieee80211(9) before

     those features can be supported.
[1] http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-
bin/man.cgi?query=athn&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html

Regards,
Maciej Milewski


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