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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man4/mt7921.4 3.html b/static/freebsd/man4/mt7921.4 3.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9d848979 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man4/mt7921.4 3.html @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +<table class="head"> + <tr> + <td class="head-ltitle">MT7921(4)</td> + <td class="head-vol">Device Drivers Manual</td> + <td class="head-rtitle">MT7921(4)</td> + </tr> +</table> +<div class="manual-text"> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">mt7921</code> — <span class="Nd">MediaTek + IEEE 802.11ax wireless network driver</span></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The driver will auto-load without any user interaction using + <a class="Xr">devmatch(8)</a> if enabled in + <a class="Xr">rc.conf(5)</a>.</p> +<p class="Pp">Only if auto-loading is explicitly disabled, place the following + lines in <a class="Xr">rc.conf(5)</a> to manually load the driver as a + module at boot time:</p> +<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> +<pre>kld_list="${kld_list} if_mt7921"</pre> +</div> +<p class="Pp">The driver should automatically load any firmware needed for the + particular chipset.</p> +<p class="Pp">It is discouraged to load the driver from + <a class="Xr">loader(8)</a>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">mt7921</code> driver provides support for + MediaTek MT7921E wireless network devices. <code class="Nm">mt7921</code> is + derived from MediaTek's Linux mt76 driver.</p> +<p class="Pp">This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work. + The package <span class="Pa">wifi-firmware-mt76-kmod</span> from the + <span class="Pa">ports/net/wifi-firmware-mt76-kmod</span> port needs to be + installed before the driver is loaded. Otherwise no + <a class="Xr">wlan(4)</a> interface can be created using + <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>. One can use <a class="Xr">fwget(8)</a> to + install the correct firmware package.</p> +<p class="Pp" id="linuxkpi_wlan">The driver uses the + <a class="permalink" href="#linuxkpi_wlan"><b class="Sy">linuxkpi_wlan</b></a> + and + <a class="permalink" href="#linuxkpi"><b class="Sy" id="linuxkpi">linuxkpi</b></a> + compat framework to bridge between the Linux and native + <span class="Ux">FreeBSD</span> driver code as well as to the native + <a class="Xr">net80211(4)</a> wireless stack.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HARDWARE"><a class="permalink" href="#HARDWARE">HARDWARE</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">mt7921</code> driver supports PCIe devices + with the following chipsets:</p> +<p class="Pp"></p> +<ul class="Bl-bullet Bd-indent Bl-compact"> + <li>MediaTek MT7921E</li> +</ul> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE + ALSO</a></h1> +<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">wlan(4)</a>, <a class="Xr">networking(7)</a>, + <a class="Xr">fwget(8)</a>, <a class="Xr">ifconfig(8)</a>, + <a class="Xr">wpa_supplicant(8)</a></p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">The <code class="Nm">mt7921</code> driver first appeared in + <span class="Ux">FreeBSD 14.0</span>.</p> +</section> +<section class="Sh"> +<h1 class="Sh" id="BUGS"><a class="permalink" href="#BUGS">BUGS</a></h1> +<p class="Pp">Certainly.</p> +<p class="Pp">While <code class="Nm">mt7921</code> supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax + modes, the compatibility code currently only supports 802.11a/b/g modes. + Support for 802.11n/ac/ax is to come.</p> +</section> +</div> +<table class="foot"> + <tr> + <td class="foot-date">November 10, 2024</td> + <td class="foot-os">FreeBSD 15.0</td> + </tr> +</table> |
