cvs commit: src/sys/dev/wi if_wi.c

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <346809425.1058883698 at melange.errno.com>
            Sam Leffler <sam at errno.com> writes:
: > In message: <200307212320.h6LNKfE2012354 at repoman.freebsd.org>
: >             Sam Leffler <sam at FreeBSD.org> writes:
: > :   o Add monitor mode support.  This tested fine with prism cards but
: > may require :     newer lucent/hermes firmware than indicated
: > (investigating).  I'm committing :     this now since it shouldn't hurt
: > anything.
: >
: > Only certain versions of lucent/hermes firmware have this.  6.10 was
: > said not to have it, 6.30 was said to have it, and 5.xx and 8.xx are
: > known not to have it.
: 
: I can verify 6.10 does not have it.  Unfortunately I'm having trouble 
: loading new firmware to verify/not verify other versions.  The original 
: author of the change for Lucent-specific bits says 8.10 works but hasn't 
: tested other versions.  I'd like to narrow the firmware revs to only enable 
: this for known-good revs but that may take a bunch of work...

I can't find the web page now that had this information.  It was
considered a 'bug' in the firmware and removed.

Warner