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Re: newer ralink devices - updated ral driver



On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 08:31:23PM +0100, Torsten Harenberg wrote:
> Hi Quentin,
> 
> thanks for you reply.
> 
> Am 04.02.10 14:54, schrieb Quentin Garnier:
> >On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 11:24:56AM +0100, Torsten Harenberg wrote:
> >>Dear all,
> >>
> >>in kern/41418 there has been some work done to port OpenBSD's driver for 
> >>rl2860 and other newer wireless adapters from Ralink to NetBSD.
> >
> >FWIW, my patch changed of location.
> >
> >http://taryn.cubidou.net/~cube/ral.diff
> >
> >and the firmware I'm using is at
> >
> >http://taryn.cubidou.net/~cube/ral-rt2860
> >
> >(It goes into /libdata/firmware/ral.)
> >
> 
> Ahh.. that's nice. Thanks for that. I started "from scratch" as your
> old server was not reachable, so I wasn't able to download.
> 
> Yes, you patch still compiles fine and interface comes up. Thanks
> for that. Hope it will reach the src tree soon. (At last I learned a
> lot :-) ).
> 
> It seems I now hit bug bin/42581 . Although the interface runs, it
> is unusable as wpa_supplicant does not like something, while my old
> Mac mini G4 (running 5.99.19/macppc) through bwi. :-(

I've only used it in WEP mode, and not through wpa_supplicant so that
path is definitely untested from my part.

-- 
Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost
"See the look on my face from staying too long in one place
[...] every time the morning breaks I know I'm closer to falling"
KT Tunstall, Saving My Face, Drastic Fantastic, 2007.

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