On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 10:15:47PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2020/03/12 15:35, Timothée FAURE wrote: > > Hello !! > > (I'm French, so, if I don't speak English very well, please, don't kill me > > 😉) > > > > I've tried to install OpenBSD on my computer, but, the Wifi don't run... > > I have a Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter card. > > (I know that *BSD doesn't support that Wifi card.) > > > > So, is it possible to add the support of this type of card in a future > > version (or in -CURRENT) ? > > Sorry, but, I don't have any skill to sugest a Patch... > > Possible? Yes. > > But it will need someone with skill *and time* to write the driver.
With time counted in units of months, not hours, days, or weeks. I don't think many people realize how much work is involved since they will usually only see the end result: New working drivers appear in some new release of OpenBSD and from then on are just taken for granted.
