Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 DIY Bug Fix

Sam Leffler sam at freebsd.org
Sun Jan 24 02:04:43 UTC 2010


John Baldwin wrote:
> On Friday 22 January 2010 3:59:10 am Jens Thiede wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm pretty new to FreeBSD. However, I think I might be able to create  
>> a patch for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 bug (http://bit.ly/7SWIQr).
>>
>> Seems likely that there's simply a callback missing. I take it the API  
>> might have changed a little lately. Is there documentation for the  
>> wireless networking API? Or is that simply something that I have to  
>> figure out myself? Also, is there a relevant channel on Freenode where  
>> I could ask short questions? I'd really like to have this driver  
>> working.
>>
>> All help is much appreciated. 
> 
> I think the folks who work on the wireless drivers are usually more active on 
> the mobile@ list, so you can try asking there.   Also, was this broken by the 
> recent MFC to 8 of iwn(4)?
> 

No, this is a longstanding issue w/ not having proper support for
IFF_ALLMULTI (sic?).

	Sam



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