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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-10 19:47:54 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2014-05-10 19:47:54 +0000
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MFC: r257408 by kevlo
Add manpage for urtwnfw, the Realtek RTL8188CU/RTL8192CU firmware module. Also fix a few nits in urtwn.4.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/urtwn.4 b/share/man/man4/urtwn.4
index 6a8d369..d401a87 100644
--- a/share/man/man4/urtwn.4
+++ b/share/man/man4/urtwn.4
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: urtwn.4,v 1.20 2013/05/16 10:02:59 sthen Exp $
-.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>
.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
@@ -15,7 +12,9 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd October 6, 2013
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd October 31, 2013
.Dt URTWN 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -40,6 +39,13 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_urtwn_load="YES"
.Ed
+.Pp
+In both cases, place the following line in
+.Xr loader.conf 5
+to acknowledge the firmware license (see below):
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+legal.realtek.license_ack=1
+.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@@ -57,6 +63,22 @@ The RTL8192CU is a highly integrated multiple-in, multiple-out (MIMO)
802.11n adapter that combines a MAC, a 2T2R capable baseband and an
RF in a single chip.
It operates in the 2GHz spectrum only.
+.Pp
+This driver requires the firmware built with the
+.Nm urtwnfw
+module to work.
+For the loaded firmware to be enabled for use the license at
+.Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek
+must be agreed by adding the following line to
+.Xr loader.conf 5 :
+.Pp
+.Dl "legal.realtek.license_ack=1"
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek" -compact
+.It Pa /usr/share/doc/legal/realtek
+.Nm
+firmware license
+.El
.Sh HARDWARE
The following adapters should work:
.Pp
@@ -98,6 +120,7 @@ The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr urtwnfw 4 ,
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr netintro 4 ,
.Xr usb 4 ,
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