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author | Damien Bergamini <damien@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-11-03 17:29:48 +0000 |
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committer | Damien Bergamini <damien@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-11-03 17:29:48 +0000 |
commit | 621144a5c6b91c9eee847e987cb76f6bd0e886cf (patch) | |
tree | efb050fdb7aee4ee3cd6650bb7ba8b017226b5da | |
parent | 781d0fe7c20b00efd01ed212a2222a826c0dee07 (diff) |
HW CCMP + use plural for firmware files.
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man4/iwn.4 | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man4/iwn.4 b/share/man/man4/iwn.4 index 0eb23ad7c49..572481aea42 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/iwn.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/iwn.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: iwn.4,v 1.11 2008/10/14 09:44:58 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: iwn.4,v 1.12 2008/11/03 17:29:47 damien Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2007,2008 .\" Damien Bergamini <damien.bergamini@free.fr>. All rights reserved. @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: October 14 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 3 2008 $ .Os .Dt IWN 4 .Sh NAME @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ to secure wireless communication, due to serious weaknesses in it. The .Nm -driver relies on the software 802.11 stack for both encryption and decryption -of data frames. +driver offloads both encryption and decryption of unicast data frames to the +hardware for the CCMP cipher. .Pp The device has one temperature sensor in degC. Sensor data is updated every 500 milliseconds. @@ -96,12 +96,12 @@ which are loaded when an interface is brought up: .It Pa /etc/firmware/iwn-5000 .El .Pp -This firmware file is not free because Intel refuses to grant +These firmware files are not free because Intel refuses to grant distribution rights without contractual obligations. As a result, even though .Ox -includes the driver, the firmware file cannot be included and -users have to download this file on their own. +includes the driver, the firmware files cannot be included and +users have to download these files on their own. .Pp A prepackaged version of the firmware, designed to be used with .Xr pkg_add 1 , |