Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 12:51:45 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Vincent Chen <vctw@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD maillist <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: fxp driver on freebsd 4.7? Message-ID: <20050102205145.GA42951@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20050101144743.97127.qmail@web54406.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050101144743.97127.qmail@web54406.mail.yahoo.com>
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--pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:47:43PM +0800, Vincent Chen wrote: > Hi, all >=20 > I tried to install a new intel 82550 based ethernet adapter on my freebsd= 4.7. > In the first time, I don't want to recompile my kernel. So, I add the fol= lowing > line to /boot/loader.conf: >=20 > if_fxp_load=3D"YES" >=20 > The driver loaded and the adapter identified as fxp0. But the system rebo= ot > every time while I tried to run ifconfig on fxp0. Did I do anything wrong= using > loadable module? Perhaps, if it wasn't compiled at the same time as the kernel, it might be incompatible and this will cause this kind of probblem. > Or loadable module support not stable on this release. 4.7 is very old, so I doubt anyone remembers specific problems in this release. > The second time, I compile fxp driver to my new kernel and every thing se= em > work ok. This 82550 adapter has 3des support bulletin, how can I identify= this > function enabled? I doubt this is supported in 4.7. Kris --pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB2F7hWry0BWjoQKURAs0DAJ9vfiFladBSm1D3RyCwAnGD84QKMACfdfaK SLFvLWCfTprsY0dS6VEZisI= =asJA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pf9I7BMVVzbSWLtt--
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