svn commit: r220187 - head
Adrian Chadd
adrian at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 31 08:32:54 UTC 2011
Author: adrian
Date: Thu Mar 31 08:32:53 2011
New Revision: 220187
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/220187
Log:
Document the ath glue changes.
Modified:
head/UPDATING
Modified: head/UPDATING
==============================================================================
--- head/UPDATING Thu Mar 31 08:14:51 2011 (r220186)
+++ head/UPDATING Thu Mar 31 08:32:53 2011 (r220187)
@@ -22,6 +22,16 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 9.
machines to maximize performance. (To disable malloc debugging, run
ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf.)
+20110331:
+ ath(4) has been split into bus- and device- modules. if_ath contains
+ the HAL, the TX rate control and the network device code. if_ath_pci
+ contains the PCI bus glue. For Atheros MIPS embedded systems, if_ath_ahb
+ contains the AHB glue. Users need to load both if_ath_pci and if_ath
+ in order to use ath on everything else.
+
+ TO REPEAT: if_ath_ahb is not needed for normal users. Normal users only
+ need to load if_ath and if_ath_pci for ath(4) operation.
+
20110218:
GNU binutils 2.17.50 (as of 2007-07-03) has been merged to -HEAD. This
is the last available version under GPLv2. It brings a number of new
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