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Re: 7.0_RC1 Raspberry Pi usb wifi



Mayuresh wrote:
>I have a USB wifi adapter that came bundled with a Raspberry Pi 2 and
>accessories package.
>
>The adapter works fine on Raspbian.
>
>It is detected as ugen0 on NetBSD 7.0_RC1
>
>  # dmesg | grep ugen
>  ugen0 at uhub1 port 5
>  ugen0: Ralink 802.11 n WLAN, rev 2.00/1.01, addr 4
>
>  # uname -a
>  NetBSD pinet 7.0_RC1 NetBSD 7.0_RC1 (RPI2.201506190427Z) evbarm
>
>Browsing through past threads on this, I get an impression that this
>indicates it is just not supported. Or, is that something to be enabled in
>the kernel?

If it doesn't get recognized by the run(4) driver then it isn't
supported, is this driver in your kernel ?

I am working on updating the driver from the OpenBSD one to handle some
extra chipset versions.

>Also, if not supported currently, is it likely to be supported in 7.0?

Probably not.

Robert Swindells


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