---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Jeandre Kruger <jeandreckru...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 10:23 AM Subject: Re: support for 802.11n? To: Jörn Clausen <joe...@googlemail.com>
On Thu, 27 Jul 2023, 12:21 am Jörn Clausen, <joe...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > dmesg shows > > ... > > Trying to set it to 11n anyway: > > $ ifconfig iwm0 mode 11n > ifconfig: unknown IEEE802.11 media mode: 11n > > which is consistent with ifconfig(1) only mentioning 11a, 11b and 11g. OTOH > > $ ifconfig iwm0 mode 11ac > ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Invalid argument > > 11ac is a valid mode but not supported??? > > ... If it did work, you would need to specify 11ng or 11na (if you try now, the error will be the same as 11ac). Apparently I didn't read ifconfig's output carefully enough, since you and Nat are definitely correct about the old stack. Details about the new stack are here -- https://wiki.netbsd.org/Wifi_renewal_on_hg/ https://wiki.netbsd.org/Testing_new_wifi/