From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 9 23:54:45 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD18C106564A for ; Sat, 9 Apr 2011 23:54:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gosand1982@yahoo.com) Received: from nm7-vm0.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com (nm7-vm0.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com [98.139.52.228]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 579278FC08 for ; Sat, 9 Apr 2011 23:54:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [98.139.52.195] by nm7.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 09 Apr 2011 23:41:49 -0000 Received: from [98.138.90.52] by tm8.bullet.mail.ac4.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 09 Apr 2011 23:41:49 -0000 Received: from [98.138.89.199] by tm5.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 09 Apr 2011 23:41:49 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1057.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 09 Apr 2011 23:41:49 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 276159.15540.bm@omp1057.mail.ne1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 24352 invoked by uid 60001); 9 Apr 2011 23:41:49 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1302392509; bh=WZB29w7WtUqPFdlqFlr6FbQaGQN0/Q2zvqCJLuaLY8g=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=FfgU/dvJK5rDO1bPOuIvlzCSoMGmKLvcTrVxfKBImF6+WWGbgQknvqSQfaauQlHmVrDRR4PGl/E9ngAsoEHZtrXAzVumKNLzA6DmEIqmFLG5/FCUAo9AcCWwCLYchNX8lgOdP53A9qA1p363/eog3NAqAWzi9ULslJQCqhJ+/7g= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=itfHN43tejagwDVeNVfy70rVTVM7y/QvpjSHypPAHV5rmq8us/E/W4GaIeEN+ObyPnzl0VaKMMgbjbJG+dMzOo11nQ9ZMwvpOWkaVcZ/Cokw34pdZdtNKMiU5S1IVNb/nbuEOW66elFnyrMU2I3x4oao+s5y36t+gW8R0nj1JvM=; Message-ID: <187397.7831.qm@web120020.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: YQ.V6L4VM1l1OxZt3UNdGpspugliy0Aq3SB6QvcLT6JSVUr l0lyVQ0tZ36y.c3MeupC6n785wYHXTI9Px6_Haegex08RGFPJwZquDevtiDy sEs93yPhOI87Xy4G4K2B72B.2xv2kUiBNdfHyRTr7cjxWqXOUD.EFwXFsYL. 0KHCGN8zzpTN1g_OzqU1u0ffeidQbTtQsSVUzcIseajQ2SMn4iFiz55HnDsC Qf5rL5bU9igEgFxFw5tewcvwwVr_2VxjR9WovSIfa0BluYfUrRmDn7LUDHr_ ZN2fessyRlUn5zaePvl4HYJbfblcbRvbVFi97Kw9Oe.sI741RKsA- Received: from [12.202.173.2] by web120020.mail.ne1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 09 Apr 2011 16:41:49 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/559 YahooMailWebService/0.8.109.295617 Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2011 16:41:49 -0700 (PDT) From: George Sanders To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Xircom realport in 8.1-RELEASE - how do I determine proper cbb.start_memory ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2011 23:54:45 -0000 It appears that many PCMCIA network cards no longer work in FreeBSD - this is documented here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=115623 However there appears to be a workaround, wherein one sets their hw.cbb.start_memory value manually. Suggested values for xircom cards are: sysctl hw.cbb.start_memory=0xf4800000 sysctl hw.cbb.start_memory=0x30000000 However, neither of these values work for me, and I continue to get this kind of error: dc1: No station address in CIS! etc. I am happy to use this workaround, I just wonder how do I determine the proper value for this sysctl ? My xl0 network interface works, and I see that its settings are: port 0xec80-0xecff mem 0xf8fffc00-0xf8fffc7f How do I compute the proper sysctl setting for my xircom realport cards ? (I have two of them to insert simultaneously) Thanks.