AR5513 chipset (DLink DWL-G520M) support in ath(4)?

Lev Serebryakov lev at FreeBSD.org
Sun May 13 18:38:54 UTC 2007


Hello Sam,

Sunday, May 13, 2007, 10:11:18 PM, you wrote:

>> Hello All,
>> 
>>   Is here any work to support newest Atheros chipsets, AR5513, for
>> example,  in ath(4)?
>> 
SL> This is a MIPS-based SoC.  Supporting it requires a lot more than just
SL> ath changes.
  Oops. Year ot two and every chip and card in PC will have its own OS -- GPU, network, sound, etc :)
  There is not documentation/firmware form Atheros, of course?
  
  I suppose, that 802.11n draft chipsets are SoCs too?

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 Lev                            mailto:lev at FreeBSD.org



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