iwn & Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235 support in 10-stable

Oliver Pinter oliver.pinter at hardenedbsd.org
Mon Jun 15 21:08:44 UTC 2015


On 6/15/15, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists at klop.ws> wrote:
> On Wed, 03 Jun 2015 14:25:23 +0200, Oliver Pinter
> <oliver.pinter at hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
>
>> On 6/3/15, Ronald Klop <ronald-lists at klop.ws> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I see support for the 6235 in iwn(4) is committed in Dec 2013 to CURRENT
>>> [1]. I would like to buy one of these for a reasonable price [2]. Will
>>> it
>>> be easy to use the driver from current in 10-stable? Or is there a
>>> reason
>>> support for this hardware is not MFC'ed?
>>>
>>> [1] http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=259116
>>> [2]
>>> http://www.routercenter.nl/product/294857/intel-centrino-advanced-n-6235.html
>>>
>>> A recommendation for a better supported card is also welcome.
>>
>> Hi Ronald!
>>
>> Try this branch:
>> https://github.com/opntr/opBSD/tree/op/stable/10-stable-hbsd-iwn .
>>
>> I backported most of the net80211 and iwn related changes till 2014.
>> August to 10-STABLE in this branch.
>
> Hi,
>
> The card is ordered. Will try your branch soon. Is there more in that
> branch or only WiFi changes?

The changes are ontop of HardenedBSD, so there are many of changes.

>
> Cheers,
> Ronald.
>


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