hiya, ok. There aren't any plans yet to do that driver. I have all the hardwrae and documentation (i was part of the team that did bringup and driver development for this particular chip, so I know it pretty well) but I have too much else going on at the moment.
I'll send an email out to the list if/when I have done an initial ath10k port from linux. Thanks! -a On 12 September 2015 at 20:35, Sreenath Battalahalli <[email protected]> wrote: > Though the documentation that came with the laptop does not say anything, > the data sheet of the model on Amazon does say it is 802.11ac. > > -Sreenath > > -------------------------------------------- > On Sat, 9/12/15, Adrian Chadd <[email protected]> wrote: > > Subject: Re: Atheros wireless interface not working > To: "Sreenath Battalahalli" <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 3:24 PM > > Is it the 11ac part? > > > -a > > > On 11 September 2015 at > 23:16, Sreenath Battalahalli > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi > > > > I got a new laptop (Acer E5-573) that has > an atheros wireless adapter. > > However, > the driver available with Freebsd 10.2 does not recognise > the adapter, and I don't see the wlan0 interface. > > > > Here are relevant > lines from > > $ pciconf -lv > > > > none2@pci0:3:0:0: > class=0x028000 card=0x080611ad chip=0x0042168c > rev=0x30 > > hdr=0x00 > > vendor = > 'Atheros Communications Inc.' > > > class = network > > > > dmesg shows one > following lines for the same device. > > > pci3: <network> at device 0.0 (no driver attached) > > > > any help in getting > this working appreciated. > > > > thanks, > > > Sreenath > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] > mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
