iwn wiki page

Cedric GROSS cg at cgross.info
Thu Sep 12 04:41:12 UTC 2013


> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-freebsd-wireless at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> wireless at freebsd.org] De la part de Adrian Chadd
> Envoyé : jeudi 12 septembre 2013 05:36
> À : freebsd-wireless at freebsd.org
> Objet : iwn wiki page
> 
> Hiya!
> 
> I've started an iwn(4) wiki page:
> 
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/dev/iwn(4)
> 
> I'm mainly trying to capture the supported list of hardware and what's
> missing in the driver.
> 
> What I've discovered tonight - The intel NIC in this Lenovo X230
> (Centrino
> 6205) doesn't have bluetooth support, so we shouldn't be sending it
> bluetooth commands.
> 
> I'll commit something that let's us easily disable sending bluetooth
> commands. This is required for FreeBSD-10 because it's an instant crash
> if we don't do it.
> 
> However, Cedric - this means you're going to have to update your driver
> to take this change into account.

Yep, was the problem with George's NIC. (See thread "patch for intel
centrino ?" in August this year)
Modification is easy if we merge all my work on "parameters". 

Adrian : did you look at split 6 ? I think remain 2 or may be 3 split to be
at same level as my version.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> -adrian

Cedric



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