Has source been updated with Hibbits' recent patches?

Justin Hibbits chmeeedalf at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 14:28:17 UTC 2012


Sorry about that, I forgot the crucial part.  Attached is an updated wi
patch that actually adds the macio attachment to the module build.  You
should be able to simply build the module without rebuilding the whole
kernel.

- Justin

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 1:23 AM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com>wrote:

> I've rebuilt the kernel with wi and et enabled along with wlan.
> The miibus manual page mentions gem and the interface is listed as a route
> that ukphy-miibus has to go through.
> See the attached files.
> The brightness patch isn't working for me either.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Okay,
>> I rebuilt the kernel.
>> Modules needed are miibus, if_et, cardbus, and pccard.
>> Not working as of yet.
>> I'll rebuild the kernel a second time.
>>
>> From the forth prompt, I typed,"setenv boot-device hd0,20"
>> Is that the proper command?
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Here is some information that may help.
>> > The linux firmware image is agere_sta_fw.bin.
>> > Hardware identity is 0005:0001:0001:0002.
>> > Station identity is 001f:0001:0008:0046.
>> > Firmware is determined as Lucent/Agere 8.70.
>> >  I'll try the patch and tell you how it works.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 1/27/12, Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > 2012/1/27 Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe at freebsd.org>
>> > >
>> > >> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 09:10:40PM -0500, Justin Hibbits wrote:
>> > >> > Oh, I forgot, you need to manually build the if_wi module (go into
>> /
>> > >> > usr/src/sys/modules/wi and make), because it's not included in the
>> > >> > modules Makefile for powerpc.
>> > >>
>> > >> If it works fine, why is it not enabled by default on ppc?
>> > >>
>> > >> ./danfe
>> > >>
>> > >
>> > > I don't know if it works fine :)  Plus, I forgot to enable it in my
>> patch.
>> > >  Here's another patch that does enable it.
>> > >
>> > > Super, you can try the attached patch.
>> > >
>> > > - Justin
>> > >
>>
>
>
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