iwn(4) 5100 - Estimation for MFC of r198429?

Bernhard Schmidt bschmidt at techwires.net
Wed Dec 2 19:03:12 UTC 2009


On Wednesday 02 December 2009 18:24:58 Roland Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 07:39:37PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been using the iwn(4) driver contributed by Bernhard Schmidt with
> > my Intel 5100 AGN card on 8-STABLE since he announced the
> > availability.  It was committed to -CURRENT as of r198429.  There is
> > no mention of MFC in the commit log.  Are there plans to MFC this
> > driver to 8-STABLE for a wider testing base?
> 
> Hear, hear.
> 
> I've got a 5100 AGN in a laptop. I'd like to test it as well, without
> switching to -CURRENT.
> 
> If I just got the files mentioned in the commit* and add/replace them in my
> source tree, it looks like it should work. Or am I missing something?
> 
> Roland
> 
> * http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=198429

Yep, that should work, though it is probably better and easier if you use the 
svn version. It also contains several fixes. Installation instructions:
http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=47627&postcount=16

-- 
Bernhard


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