Re: Atheros AR5212 support?

[Henning Brauer <lists-openbsd_(_at_)_bsws_(_dot_)_de>]

* Sean <sean_(_at_)_obstacle9_(_dot_)_com> [2004-11-30 07:16]:
> Adrian Close wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > So, I have an Atheros AR5212 miniPCI card (PCI vendor ID 0x168C, product
> > ID 0x0013).  I realise that it's not supported currently, even in -current 
> > (#ifdef notyet), regardless of what the manpage says... ;)
> > 
> > I'm wondering if someone can clue me in as to where this is at.
> 
> Due to closed documentation from the chip vendors, don't expect any
> 802.11g support for the foreseeable future. There have been several
> lengthy threads in the past few months on misc@; check the archives for
> a better understanding of the problem.

bzzzt: wrong

-current has ath(4) and iwi(4)

and addtionally supported b chipsets as well, including ipw(4) and 
atu(4)

more are coming...

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