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author | adrian <adrian@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-05-30 10:12:17 +0000 |
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committer | adrian <adrian@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-05-30 10:12:17 +0000 |
commit | 812bf1366e26fe41392d514256d783b087426943 (patch) | |
tree | 26bb101c60a3d06d50f95e350825b9713c445202 /share/man | |
parent | 7c45802086310f985ffe111650e8ac812c35c6a3 (diff) | |
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Mention in ath(4) that ath_pci is required now.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/ath.4 b/share/man/man4/ath.4 index 7579546..fadf192 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/ath.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/ath.4 @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ place the following lines in your kernel configuration file: .Bd -ragged -offset indent .Cd "device ath" +.Cd "device ath_pci" .Cd "device ath_hal" .Cd "options AH_SUPPORT_AR5416" .Cd "device ath_rate_sample" @@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in .Xr loader.conf 5 : .Bd -literal -offset indent if_ath_load="YES" +if_ath_pci_load="YES" .Ed .Sh DESCRIPTION The @@ -64,6 +66,19 @@ Supported features include 802.11 and 802.3 frames, power management, BSS, IBSS, MBSS, TDMA, and host-based access point operation modes. All host/device interaction is via DMA. .Pp +Please note that from FreeBSD-9.0, the +.Nm +driver does not include the PCI/PCIe bus glue. +The same driver supports multiple underlying bus types, including PCI/PCIe, +but also embedded (AHB) and USB in the future. +.Pp +To enable use for PCI/PCIe systems, see the +.Xr ath_pci 4 +driver. +For embedded systems which use the AHB to connect the wireless MAC, see the +.Xr ath_ahb 4 +driver. +.Pp The .Nm driver encapsulates all IP and ARP traffic as 802.11 frames, however |