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author | Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org> | 2021-06-07 16:48:00 +0000 |
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committer | Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org> | 2021-06-11 19:18:04 +0000 |
commit | 663b174b5b5387948bfa94131a08f6259d2926cc (patch) | |
tree | 0b9c990b6e71688f06556f20c00366256c082b8e /share | |
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an: Remove driver
Last an(4) devices have been End Of Life and End Of Sale in 2007.
Time to remove this driver.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D30679
Reviewed by: imp (earlier version), emaste (earlier version)
Sponsored by: Diablotin Systems
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/an.4 b/share/man/man4/an.4 deleted file mode 100644 index 1d624c0ae108..000000000000 --- a/share/man/man4/an.4 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,142 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999 -.\" Bill Paul <wpaul@ee.columbia.edu>. All rights reserved. -.\" -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software -.\" must display the following acknowledgement: -.\" This product includes software developed by Bill Paul. -.\" 4. Neither the name of the author nor the names of any co-contributors -.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -.\" without specific prior written permission. -.\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY Bill Paul AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE -.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE -.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL Bill Paul OR THE VOICES IN HIS HEAD -.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR -.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF -.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS -.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN -.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) -.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF -.\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. -.\" -.\" $FreeBSD$ -.\" -.Dd July 16, 2005 -.Dt AN 4 -.Os -.Sh NAME -.Nm an -.Nd "Aironet Communications 4500/4800 wireless network adapter driver" -.Sh SYNOPSIS -To compile this driver into the kernel, -place the following lines in your -kernel configuration file: -.Bd -ragged -offset indent -.Cd "device an" -.Cd "device wlan" -.Ed -.Pp -Alternatively, to load the driver as a -module at boot time, place the following line in -.Xr loader.conf 5 : -.Bd -literal -offset indent -if_an_load="YES" -.Ed -.Sh DESCRIPTION -The -.Nm -driver provides support for Aironet Communications 4500 and 4800 -wireless network adapters and variants, including the following: -.Pp -.Bl -bullet -compact -offset indent -.It -Aironet Communications 4500 and 4800 series -.It -Cisco Aironet 340 and 350 series -.El -.Pp -Support for these devices include the ISA and PCI -varieties. -The Aironet 4500 series adapters operate at 1 and 2Mbps while -the Aironet 4800 series and Cisco adapters can operate at 1, 2, 5.5 and 11Mbps. -The ISA and PCI -devices are all based on the same core PCMCIA hardware -and all have the same programming interface. -The ISA and PCI cards appear to the -host as normal ISA and PCI devices. -.Pp -ISA cards can either be configured to use ISA Plug and Play -or to use a particular I/O address and IRQ -by properly setting the DIP switches on the board. -(The default -switch setting is for Plug and Play.) -The -.Nm -driver has Plug and Play support and will work in either configuration, -however when using a hard-wired I/O address and IRQ, the driver -configuration and the NIC's switch settings must agree. -PCI cards -require no switch settings of any kind and will be automatically -probed and attached. -.Pp -All host/device interaction with the Aironet cards is via programmed I/O. -The Aironet devices support 802.11 and 802.3 frames, power management, -BSS (infrastructure) and IBSS (ad-hoc) operation modes. -The -.Nm -driver encapsulates all IP and ARP traffic as 802.11 frames, however -it can receive either 802.11 or 802.3 frames. -Transmit speed is -selectable between 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 11Mbps or -"auto" (the NIC automatically chooses the best speed). -.Pp -By default, the -.Nm -driver configures the Aironet card for infrastructure operation. -.Pp -For more information on configuring this device, see -.Xr ifconfig 8 . -.Sh DIAGNOSTICS -.Bl -diag -.It "an%d: init failed" -The Aironet card failed to become ready after an initialization command was -issued. -.It "an%d: failed to allocate %d bytes on NIC" -The driver was unable to allocate memory for transmit frames in the -NIC's on-board RAM. -.It "an%d: device timeout" -The Aironet card failed to generate an interrupt to acknowledge a transmit -command. -.El -.Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr altq 4 , -.Xr arp 4 , -.Xr miibus 4 , -.Xr netintro 4 , -.Xr wlan 4 , -.Xr ancontrol 8 , -.Xr ifconfig 8 -.Sh HISTORY -The -.Nm -device driver first appeared in -.Fx 4.0 . -.Pp -The -.Nm -device driver was removed in -.Fx 14.0 . -.Sh AUTHORS -The -.Nm -driver was written by -.An Bill Paul Aq Mt wpaul@ee.columbia.edu . |