Re: Atheros 9271

2015-03-30 Thread Joseph Moses
is there any update on this wifi driver support? i just got one to try and make pfSense a Access Point. but it does not show up - 3rd usb wifi antena i have tried. Joseph ___ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-12-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Adrian Chadd: THe bit(s) i don't want to really make work mostly involve the USB stuff. So, if you grab the USB drivers in sys/dev/usb/wlan/ and look at the netbsd/openbsd athn usb code, that right there is what would be good to start with. So, if you or someone could port the

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-12-18 Thread Adrian Chadd
I just don't want to be on the hook for supporting the USB side of things. I've been slowly writing an AR9170 USB driver. I am still having issues getting all of the USB stuff stable and bulletproof. The existing USB drivers for wifi aren't really paragons of virtue from a driver perspective.

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-12-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Adrian Chadd: I just don't want to be on the hook for supporting the USB side of things. I've been slowly writing an AR9170 USB driver. I am still having issues getting all of the USB stuff stable and bulletproof. The existing USB drivers for wifi aren't really paragons of

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-12-17 Thread Thomas Mueller
You should buy a cheap one for now, until someone writes the AR7010/AR9271 driver. -adrian From your wiki site on wiki.freebsd.org, Chipsets I won't be working on USB chipsets, in particular the AR7010+AR9280, AR9271 or the AR9170 chipset although if someone would like

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-11-19 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Jonas Liepuonius thinker...@gmail.com: So I have been thinking about starting driver development in FreeBSD. So I thought about porting some drivers from linux as a starting point. It will mainly be for the Atheros 9271 USB chip. So any comments or ideas or tips are welcome :) --

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-11-19 Thread Adrian Chadd
THere are a bunch of supported 11n NICS in -HEAD and -10. You should buy a cheap one for now, until someone writes the AR7010/AR9271 driver. -adrian On 19 November 2013 14:53, Thomas Mueller mueller6...@bellsouth.net wrote: from Jonas Liepuonius thinker...@gmail.com: So I have been

Re: Atheros 9271

2013-11-19 Thread Thomas Mueller
THere are a bunch of supported 11n NICS in -HEAD and -10. You should buy a cheap one for now, until someone writes the AR7010/AR9271 driver. -adrian How do I find which 11n NICs are supported, or USB wireless adapters? It's very difficult to find in advance what the