usb/142427: EDIMAX EW7318USG should be added to usbdevs
Yury Michurin
yury.michurin at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 17:00:09 UTC 2010
>Number: 142427
>Category: usb
>Synopsis: EDIMAX EW7318USG should be added to usbdevs
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-usb
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jan 07 17:00:08 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Yury Michurin
>Release: 7.2-STABLE
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
FreeBSD delta 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #5: Thu Jan 7 00:26:51 IST 2010 yury at delta:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/delta amd64
>Description:
At http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.2R/hardware.html is stated that Edimax EW-7318USG is supported by the rum(4) driver, however it's vendor / product ids are not listed in sys/dev/usb/usbdevs ( and neither in if_rum.c ) which should be:
vendor EDIMAX 0x7392 Edimax
/* Edimax products */
product EDIMAX EW7318USG 0x7318 USB Wirless dongle
I got this values from my wirless card and succefully recompiled the driver (after changing if_rum.c as well), it is now recognising the card:
Jan 7 18:43:05 delta kernel: rum0: <Ralink 802.11 bg WLAN, class 0/0, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 2> on uhub5
Jan 7 18:43:05 delta kernel: rum0: MAC/BBP RT2573 (rev 0x2573a), RF RT2528
Jan 7 18:43:05 delta kernel: rum0: WARNING: using obsoleted IFF_NEEDSGIANT flag
Jan 7 18:43:05 delta kernel: rum0: Ethernet address: 00:1f:1f:xx:xx:xx
also succefully tested it in AP mode. ( haven't tested with other modes yet )
>How-To-Repeat:
N/A
>Fix:
add to sys/dev/usb/usbdevs:
vendor EDIMAX 0x7392 Edimax
/* Edimax products */
product EDIMAX EW7318USG 0x7318 USB Wirless dongle
add to sys/dev/usb/if_rum.c:
{ USB_VENDOR_EDIMAX, USB_PRODUCT_EDIMAX_EW7318USG }
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