From nobody Wed Feb 02 10:32:19 2022 X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC15117B4DF5 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2022 10:32:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mail@carlosleon.info) Received: from mail-lj1-x22e.google.com (mail-lj1-x22e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::22e]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "GTS CA 1D4" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4JpdQk3KpZz4bms for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2022 10:32:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mail@carlosleon.info) Received: by mail-lj1-x22e.google.com with SMTP id z20so28210202ljo.6 for ; Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:32:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=carlosleon-info.20210112.gappssmtp.com; s=20210112; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=izyNnpwlx5zGSXfpPkR6ctPztdSa4HQN/GIr+Tqed6w=; b=1atD5hg6XOJiDk6F0JOPln1yIolaZuhJFE8+45VPsEE9envQXANWTXGXLIJ3+0zcwQ i/+SpvAkc/iVhQ17t6JmliYh8oaR/nOOyA4Chhp0evJb5QDR8cIQF9dshuQBmDYldqn9 EU5LntXKHfYgPjR/8nAxLXrw50qhbyoILrPRUikTLhHQts3bZ+5a0l7i3PZkzK5k47je i0ottKnlA/NryEg06fZqkipbe1drhAp4Kk08vGiEbkwo0BdprAgy/Z5ayuPwNCDALI6c O4AttMEd2zWuXe/wYTI4UF46vrLWHDCcipnuAcPRt+bu8UuFDvIMXUJdC8OcGYRidiin J7Yw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=izyNnpwlx5zGSXfpPkR6ctPztdSa4HQN/GIr+Tqed6w=; b=R+ZmJMep0DYaLkz8Z4Fibk41DQ/LcJAW8O3Pk6g8Goe/pR6JPkafmajmoebgeLhkMa jNAsqiC/wahjTCsTdezla9LcH4b9SANISfS+fCKj8DYWkB7dxVz4XXBVuGcixdt/VEoC OIvIbI6NRWf8WCXQkEUw1elsGQd4RkqIq5kQ6GRPurXq0ZA5Rm2zEQQpu+C8C1VI1ztp 37uqoVtbNuMCRxn2CiAi0GVakL5uOU6QcEHReuhTY26piCxi9np9035lNIT5pSOAmxOi HR3jXoaAn3gtMutQCqtprbQHmn3vQ0zWgVGqV4dxCiUIHePmwG9DHopwau0OYj5gYtna TWTQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5311i/a1aQ9hoS7TNDbX31ndvUupKCFP9proY6MLEoSwGWyEmSdX QsT8Sp3dvIBTq8Pm75yAE8ylAAAjOea438AMny6syt7KRP6iQrN2 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxkabSk/y2C3fSkhWVqOhJtA2FbCfhXcUwp1IFXadnD/sglC4EBW2ppO0ntHOSYmFfGX8mF4jQ6rgmy5SjLp3c= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:7116:: with SMTP id m22mr19670287ljc.67.1643797933122; Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:32:13 -0800 (PST) List-Id: Documentation project List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-doc List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <3D8E69EF-0FF0-4A8C-9236-C4EA83B794C4@carlosleon.info> In-Reply-To: <3D8E69EF-0FF0-4A8C-9236-C4EA83B794C4@carlosleon.info> From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2FybG9zIExlw7Nu?= Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2022 11:32:19 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Fwd: Error in release notes To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000e2f52a05d7068776" X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4JpdQk3KpZz4bms X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=carlosleon-info.20210112.gappssmtp.com header.s=20210112 header.b=1atD5hg6; dmarc=fail reason="No valid SPF, DKIM not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=carlosleon.info (policy=none); spf=neutral (mx1.freebsd.org: 2a00:1450:4864:20::22e is neither permitted nor denied by domain of mail@carlosleon.info) smtp.mailfrom=mail@carlosleon.info X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.49 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[carlosleon-info.20210112.gappssmtp.com:s=20210112]; R_SPF_NEUTRAL(0.00)[?all:c]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-doc@freebsd.org]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[carlosleon-info.20210112.gappssmtp.com:+]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2a00:1450:4864:20::22e:from]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-doc]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+,2:~]; R_MIXED_CHARSET(0.71)[subject]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; DMARC_POLICY_SOFTFAIL(0.10)[carlosleon.info : No valid SPF, DKIM not aligned (relaxed),none] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N --000000000000e2f52a05d7068776 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, there. TLDR: Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160/7260/7265 IEEE 802.11ac network adapters should point to iwm(4) and not iwn(4) as it=E2=80=99s misleading t= he users. I=E2=80=99ve taken an interest in installing FreeBSD 13.0R and while going = through the Hardware Notes I realized that there possibly is an error in the documentation with regards to the driver for the wireless network interface 7260. The line reads: [i386, amd64] Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160/7260/7265 IEEE 802.11ac network adapters (iwn(4) driver) Which points the user to the iwn(4) driver. But going through the list of firmwares in that driver, the firmware for 7260 is not present. Checking BSDstats you can see that the Wireless 7260 device shows up under the iwm section and if you look into the iwm(4) documentation, then you can see that 7260 is listed. If you point me in the right direction, I might be able to submit a patch with the correction. Best regards, --=20 Carlos Le=C3=B3n --000000000000e2f52a05d7068776 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hello, there.

TLDR:=C2=A0Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160/7260/7265 IEEE 802.11ac networ= k adapters should point to iwm(4) and not iwn(4) as it=E2=80=99s misleading= the users.

I=E2=80=99ve taken an interest in= installing FreeBSD 13.0R and while going through the=C2=A0Hardware Not= es=C2=A0I realized that there possibly is an error in the documentation= with regards to the driver for the wireless network interface 7260.
<= div>The line reads:

[i386, amd64] Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160/7= 260/7265 IEEE 802.11ac network adapters (iwn(4) driver)

Which points the user to the iwn(4) dri= ver. But going through the list of firmwares in that driver, the firmware f= or 7260 is not present.
Checking=C2=A0BSDstats=C2=A0yo= u can see that the Wireless 7260 device shows up under the iwm section and = if you look into the=C2=A0iwm(4)= =C2=A0documentation, then you can see that 7260 is listed.
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If you point me in the right direction, I might b= e able to submit a patch with the correction.

Best= regards,
--
Carlos Le=C3=B3n
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