Has source been updated with Hibbits' recent patches?

Justin Hibbits chmeeedalf at gmail.com
Sun Feb 5 21:26:11 UTC 2012


On Feb 4, 2012, at 10:18 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote:

> On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:58:37 -0500
> Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-head/2010-April/ 
>> 016324.html
>>
>> tima# dmesg | grep 0x0004
>> ukphy0: OUI 0x0004de, model 0x000e, rev. 2
>> tima#
>>
>> Seems that I have the airport card that causes a lot of problems.
>> http://markmail.org/message/ldd6kjhxp3h75dgq has a mention of  
>> ukphy(4) but,
>> that page and driver does not exist in the FreeBSD man pages.
>>
>> If Torfinn  (tingox), Nathan, or someone else has an Airport card  
>> which
>> does not have a bug, then one of them may be able to test the driver.
>
> How can we tell?
> Is there a way though pciconf?
> My Powerbook G4 has this:
> siba_bwn0 at pci1:0:18:0:    class=0x028000 card=0x004e106b  
> chip=0x432014e4 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00
>    vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
>    device     = '802.11b/g Wireless LAN Controller (BCM4309)'
>    class      = network
>    cap 01[40] = powerspec 2  supports D0 D1 D2 D3  current D0
> and my iBook G4 has this:
> none0 at pci1:0:18:0:    class=0x028000 card=0x4318106b chip=0x431814e4  
> rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
>    vendor     = 'Broadcom Corporation'
>    device     = 'BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN  
> Controller'
>    class      = network
>
> HTH
> -- 
> Torfinn

The broadcom card uses the bwi(4) driver, not the wi(4) driver.  wi(4)  
is for prism/orinoco (original airport) cards.

- Justin


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