Intel WiFi 5100/5300

Pawel Worach pawel.worach at gmail.com
Sun Oct 18 16:47:06 UTC 2009


On Oct 18, 2009, at 16:27, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>
> On Thursday 15 October 2009 08:15:57 Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
>> .. anyways, I'll post updates on  sunday.
>
> Here we go.
>
> http://techwires.net/~bschmidt/patches/freebsd/iwn/
>
> Testers/feedback welcome!
>
> Code is pretty stable although there are still a few open issues.  
> Nothing
> major I should be able to figure them out.
>
> * I did only tests with a 5100 card, other might not yet work.. I  
> will do
> tests wie 5300 and 4965 cards later this week.
> * 11N has not been tested at all.
> * Deauth/disconnect frames are not handled correctly, those yield  
> firmware
> errors. The remote side might therefore not be able to clean up  
> correctly,
> whichs lead to no answers to probe requests on new scans.
> * Encryption of any kind does not yet work.
> * Monitor mode/radiotap does not yet work.
> * IBSS mode has not been tested.
> * iwnfw module is locked somehow on kldunload.
> * RF kill switch might not work correctly.
> * Manpage needs an update. :)
> * Suspend/resume is broken.
>

Works here for an open network (FreeBSD 8.0-RC1), thanks for working  
on this!

iwn0: <Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 5300> mem 0xf4300000-0xf4301fff irq 17 at  
device 0.0 on pci3
iwn0: MIMO 3T3R, MoW, address 00:16:ea:e3:e2:82
iwn0: [ITHREAD]
iwn0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
iwn0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps
iwn0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps  
24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps
iwn0: 11na MCS: 15Mbps 30Mbps 45Mbps 60Mbps 90Mbps 120Mbps 135Mbps  
150Mbps 30Mbps 60Mbps 90Mbps 120Mbps 180Mbps 240Mbps 270Mbps 300Mbps
iwn0: 11ng MCS: 15Mbps 30Mbps 45Mbps 60Mbps 90Mbps 120Mbps 135Mbps  
150Mbps 30Mbps 60Mbps 90Mbps 120Mbps 180Mbps 240Mbps 270Mbps 300Mbps
wlan0: Ethernet address: 00:16:ea:e3:e2:82
wlan0: link state changed to UP
iwn0: need multicast update callback
iwn0: need multicast update callback
iwn0: need multicast update callback

wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu  
1500
	ether 00:16:ea:e3:e2:82
	inet 10.0.1.17 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.1.255
	media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet OFDM/36Mbps mode 11g
	status: associated
	ssid "xxx" channel 11 (2462 Mhz 11g) bssid 00:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
	country US authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 15 bmiss 10 scanvalid 60
	protmode CTS wme roaming MANUAL

-- 
Pawel

> -- 
> Bernhard
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