| wl.4 (27814) | wl.4 (34504) |
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| 1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 1997, Jim Binkley 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" are met: 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright --- 14 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 23.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 24.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 25.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 26.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 27.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 28.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 29.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" | 1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 1997, Jim Binkley 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" are met: 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright --- 14 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 23.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 24.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 25.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 26.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 27.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 28.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 29.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" |
| 31.\" $Id$ | 31.\" $Id: wl.4,v 1.2 1997/08/01 03:32:39 msmith Exp $ |
| 32.Dd July 7, 1997 33.Dt WL 4 i386 34.Os FreeBSD 35.Sh NAME 36.Nm wl 37.Nd T1 speed ISA/radio lan card 38.Sh SYNOPSIS 39.Cd "device wl0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 vector wlintr" --- 88 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 128due to delays in the configuration code. 129.Sh SEE ALSO 130.Xr wlconfig 8 , 131.Xr sysctl 8 , 132.Xr http://www.wavelan.com 133.Sh HISTORY 134The 135.Nm wl | 32.Dd July 7, 1997 33.Dt WL 4 i386 34.Os FreeBSD 35.Sh NAME 36.Nm wl 37.Nd T1 speed ISA/radio lan card 38.Sh SYNOPSIS 39.Cd "device wl0 at isa? port 0x300 net irq 5 vector wlintr" --- 88 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 128due to delays in the configuration code. 129.Sh SEE ALSO 130.Xr wlconfig 8 , 131.Xr sysctl 8 , 132.Xr http://www.wavelan.com 133.Sh HISTORY 134The 135.Nm wl |
| 136driver was written by Anders Klemets (thousands of years ago?) and | 136driver was written by 137.An Anders Klemets 138(thousands of years ago?) and |
| 137appears to be based on an even older Intel 82586 driver. The 82586 138controller was one of the first (if not the first?) integrated lan 139controller on the block. That does not mean it was the best either. 140Anders ported and or created a driver for the ISA wavelan and PCCARD | 139appears to be based on an even older Intel 82586 driver. The 82586 140controller was one of the first (if not the first?) integrated lan 141controller on the block. That does not mean it was the best either. 142Anders ported and or created a driver for the ISA wavelan and PCCARD |
| 141wavelan system too (wlp). Robert T. Morris, Jr. ported the Mach 142drivers to BSDI. Jim Binkley ported them to FreeBSD 2.1. Michael 143Smith ported the wl driver only to 2.2.2. Jim and Michael have been | 143wavelan system too (wlp). 144.An Robert T. Morris, Jr. 145ported the Mach drivers to BSDI. 146.An Jim Binkley 147ported them to 148.Fx 2.1 . 149.An Michael Smith 150ported the wl driver only to 2.2.2. Jim and Michael have been |
| 144maintaining them. The current state of the driver is NOT ANYONE'S | 151maintaining them. The current state of the driver is NOT ANYONE'S |
| 145FAULT. Thanks to Bernie Doehner and Robert Buaas for contributions. 146.Sh AUTHOR | 152FAULT. Thanks to 153.An Bernie Doehner 154and 155.An Robert Buaas 156for contributions. 157.Sh AUTHORS |
| 147Too numerous to mention. See above. | 158Too numerous to mention. See above. |