Subject: Re: 11 Jun 2005 ath/net80211: fixes WEP
To: None <tech-net@NetBSD.org, current-users@NetBSD.org>
From: David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/14/2005 12:19:12
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 03:17:38PM +0200, Konstantin KABASSANOV wrote:
> Dave,
> 
> I didn't follow the development of the ath driver for Freebsd. But it seems
> that in recent madwifi-bsd cvs, there is already some txpower management.
> Can we expect to have it soon in netbsd? 

The kernel API and the Atheros txpower implementation are in the kernel
sources I am importing.  That should happen in a few days.

If you will use ifconfig(8) to change txpower, it will be a while longer
before I have updated that ... unless someone is so kind as to send a
patch! :-)

Dave

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Konstantin
> 
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De?: current-users-owner@NetBSD.org [mailto:current-users-
> > owner@NetBSD.org] De la part de David Young
> > Envoy??: mardi 14 juin 2005 10:30
> > ??: tech-net@NetBSD.org; current-users@NetBSD.org
> > Objet?: Re: 11 Jun 2005 ath/net80211: fixes WEP
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 08:53:15AM +0100, Steve Woodford wrote:
> > > David,
> > >
> > > My DWL-AG650 card now works with WEP enabled. However, as Dan reported,
> > > my wi(4) fails in wi_attach().
> > >
> > > I traced this to an attempt to dereference a NULL 'ifp'. It looks like
> > > wi_attach() is expected to do something along the lines of:
> > >
> > >  ifp = ic->ic_ifp = &sc->sc_ec.ec_if;
> > 
> > I was fixing this and other bugs Monday.  Now I'm repairing WEP in atw(4).
> > Expect another snapshot, soon.
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > --
> > David Young             OJC Technologies
> > dyoung@ojctech.com      Urbana, IL * (217) 278-3933



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