From d279db47982f83b517a20f044293768160e4c705 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Damien Bergamini Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 11:03:00 +0000 Subject: new firmware & HW CCMP crypto --- share/man/man4/wpi.4 | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/share/man/man4/wpi.4 b/share/man/man4/wpi.4 index c662c1608d8..b2376732b8f 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/wpi.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/wpi.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: wpi.4,v 1.19 2008/07/29 16:44:19 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: wpi.4,v 1.20 2008/11/08 11:02:59 damien Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 .\" Damien Bergamini . All rights reserved. @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 29 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 8 2008 $ .Os .Dt WPI 4 .Sh NAME @@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ 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. Its value is in the range from 0 (coolest) to 285 (warmest). @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ driver can be configured at runtime with or on boot with .Xr hostname.if 5 . .Sh FILES -The driver needs at least version 2.14.1.5 of the following firmware file, +The driver needs at least version 3.0 of the following firmware file, which is loaded when an interface is brought up: .Pp .Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact @@ -97,14 +97,12 @@ 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. -The official person to state your views to about this issue is -majid.awad@intel.com. .Pp A prepackaged version of the firmware, designed to be used with .Xr pkg_add 1 , can be found at: .Bd -literal -http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/packages/openbsd/wpi-firmware-2.14.1.5.tgz +http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/packages/openbsd/wpi-firmware-3.0.tgz .Ed .Sh EXAMPLES The following -- cgit v1.2.3