Anyone working on RNDIS support?

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely7.cicely.de
Fri Jan 29 10:04:40 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 11:30:31PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 07:19:05PM +0300, Alexander Motin wrote:
> > Bruce Simpson wrote:
> > >Is anyone out there working on RNDIS driver support for FreeBSD?
> > >
> > >Just interested if anyone is doing it; the only RNDIS device I have is 
> > >my cable modem (which already has an Ethernet port), however, we are 
> > >seeing more Wi-Fi and DSL devices with USB RNDIS, and it would be great 
> > >to have this support.
> > 
> > RNDIS is also used by Windows Mobile PDAs for USB connectivity. If 
> > somebody wants to work on this, I am ready do be an alpha-tester. 
> > Existing BT PAN interface I am using now is cool, but not very 
> > power-effective.
> 
> Is there anything new about this topic?
> I just tried out contiki on AVR raven devkit.
> I was surprised when I noticed that the documentation said nothing
> special about running on Linux and my first thought was CDC ethernet.
> Now I know they implemented RNDIS support.
> The nice thing about it is that this USB device has open source.

In the meantime I've found the following:
http://sourceforge.jp/projects/bsd-rndis/
But it is based on old USB stack.

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