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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 Update the list of supported devices for iwm(...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/8e516585e556
branches:  trunk
changeset: 1025504:8e516585e556
user:      nia <nia%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Wed Nov 10 07:57:29 2021 +0000

description:
Update the list of supported devices for iwm(4) and add a CAVEAT.

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/iwm.4 |  18 +++++++++++++-----
 share/man/man4/pci.4 |   4 ++--
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diffs (64 lines):

diff -r 2a50780a4c63 -r 8e516585e556 share/man/man4/iwm.4
--- a/share/man/man4/iwm.4      Wed Nov 10 07:08:47 2021 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/iwm.4      Wed Nov 10 07:57:29 2021 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: iwm.4,v 1.4 2016/05/02 01:05:34 dholland Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: iwm.4,v 1.5 2021/11/10 07:57:29 nia Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2015 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -27,20 +27,20 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd May 1, 2016
+.Dd November 10, 2021
 .Dt IWM 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
 .Nm iwm
-.Nd Intel Wireless and Centrino Wireless IEEE 802.11 wireless network driver
+.Nd Intel Wireless AC and Centrino Wireless IEEE 802.11 wireless network driver
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Cd "iwm* at pci? dev ? function ?"
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
 driver provides support for
-.Tn Intel
-Wireless 7260, 7265, and 3160 PCIe Mini Card Dual Band network adapters.
+Intel Wireless 3160, 3165, 3168, 4165, 7260, 7265, 8260, and 8265
+PCIe Mini Card Dual Band network adapters.
 .Pp
 By default, the
 .Nm
@@ -59,3 +59,11 @@
 .Nm
 driver was written by
 .An Antti Kantee Aq Mt pooka%NetBSD.org@localhost .
+.Sh CAVEATS
+The
+.Nm
+driver does not support any of the 802.11n capabilities offered by the
+adapters.
+Additional work is required in
+.Xr ieee80211 9
+before those features can be supported.
diff -r 2a50780a4c63 -r 8e516585e556 share/man/man4/pci.4
--- a/share/man/man4/pci.4      Wed Nov 10 07:08:47 2021 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/pci.4      Wed Nov 10 07:57:29 2021 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: pci.4,v 1.121 2021/10/29 10:21:28 nia Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: pci.4,v 1.122 2021/11/10 07:57:29 nia Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1997 Jason R. Thorpe.  All rights reserved.
 .\" Copyright (c) 1997 Jonathan Stone
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
 .It Xr iwi 4
 Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG and 2915ABG MiniPCI network interfaces.
 .It Xr iwm 4
-Intel Wireless 7260, 7265, and 3160 PCIe Mini Card Dual Band network interfaces.
+Intel Dual Band Wireless AC PCIe Mini Card network interfaces.
 .It Xr iwn 4
 Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965/5000/1000 and Centrino Wireless-N 1000/2000/6000
 PCIe Mini network interfaces.



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