Re: kern/41418: NetBSD does not support newer Ralink-based wireless devices

[Quentin Garnier <cube%cubidou.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/41418; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Quentin Garnier <cube%cubidou.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: khorben%defora.org@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/41418: NetBSD does not support newer Ralink-based
        wireless devices
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 00:33:14 +0200

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 On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 10:30:00PM +0000, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
 > >Number:         41418
 > >Category:       kern
 > >Synopsis:       NetBSD does not support newer Ralink-based wireless devi=
 ces
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       non-critical
 > >Priority:       medium
 > >Responsible:    kern-bug-people
 > >State:          open
 > >Class:          sw-bug
 > >Submitter-Id:   net
 > >Arrival-Date:   Tue May 12 22:30:00 +0000 2009
 > >Originator:     Pierre Pronchery <khorben%defora.org@localhost>
 > >Release:        NetBSD 5.0_STABLE
 > >Organization:
 > khorben
 > >Environment:
 > System: NetBSD syn.defora.rom 5.0_STABLE NetBSD 5.0_STABLE (GENERIC) #6: =
 Sun May 10 04:45:35 CEST 2009 
khorben%syn.defora.rom@localhost:/usr/obj/sys/arch/amd6=
 4/compile/GENERIC amd64
 > Architecture: x86_64
 > Machine: amd64
 > >Description:
 > NetBSD does not support the Ralink RT2760, RT2790, RT2860 and RT2890 wire=
 less devices.
 >=20
 > A driver exists in OpenBSD and I have completed most of the "get-it-to-co=
 mpile" porting phase. However, I no longer have access to the relevant hard=
 ware. I am therefore submitting my effort uncomplete.
 
 I have ported it and it works.
 
 http://vert-toit.net/~cube/ral.diff
 
 I haven't committed it because it requires a newer net80211, so I'm only
 using a gross hack.
 
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 Quentin Garnier - cube%cubidou.net@localhost - cube%NetBSD.org@localhost
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