svn commit: r363287 - head/share/man/man4
Gordon Bergling
gbe at FreeBSD.org
Fri Jul 17 21:47:07 UTC 2020
Author: gbe (doc committer)
Date: Fri Jul 17 21:47:06 2020
New Revision: 363287
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363287
Log:
iwm(4): Document limitations of the driver
Document that iwm(4) currently doesn't support 802.11n and 802.11ac.
PR: 247874
Submitted by: Charles Ross <cwr at sdf dot org>
Reviewed by: brueffer, markj
Approved by: brueffer
MFC after: 1 week
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25666
Modified:
head/share/man/man4/iwm.4
Modified: head/share/man/man4/iwm.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 Fri Jul 17 20:43:00 2020 (r363286)
+++ head/share/man/man4/iwm.4 Fri Jul 17 21:47:06 2020 (r363287)
@@ -106,6 +106,12 @@ For more information on configuring this device, see
This driver requires the firmware built with the
.Nm iwmfw
module to work.
+.Pp
+Currently,
+.Nm
+only supports 802.11b and 802.11g modes.
+It will not associate to access points that are configured to operate only
+in 802.11n or 802.11ac modes.
.Sh EXAMPLES
Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
.Bd -literal -offset indent
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