Thanks for the update. For me I only care about the wifi on RPi. Could you tell us what the current status about Broadcom fullmac wifi support [1]? It's weird that it have been developed for almost a year, without any patch available.
[1] https://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-2019-04-2019-06.html#FreeBSD-SDIO-and-Broadcom-FullMAC-WiFi-Support On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 1:17 PM Bjoern A. Zeeb <b...@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi, > > some of you had seen the tweet from the Foundation a longer while ago (or > the > phoronix article [1]) that they are sponsoring 11ac work and “it’s me” > who’s > looking at it now part-time. > > For this work the initial focus will be on getting 11ac (non-AP) support > into > our stack. > We’ll be using the Intel’s mvm driver (know as iwm in FreeBSD currently) > as a > reference for that work. > > In addition we’ll also try to make sure to support newer chipsets as > supported > by iwlwifi. > As some of you might be aware that Idwer has work in progress to port over > iwx > from OpenBSD and from iwlwifi [2] and that is amazing and he’s done a lot > of > work, and I hope I can work with him in this process to sort out issues and > build a common ground for 11ac. > > I’ll send a status update as there are things to report; probably more > regularly as there is something working and to test. > > > Best Regards, > Bjoern > > PS: there is a way longer-term perspective I’d like to get feedback for, > mostly independent of this, and I’ll send a separate email for this. > > [1] > > https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=802.11ac-FreeBSD-Sponsor > [2] https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=244261 > _______________________________________________ freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
