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Date:      Wed, 9 Sep 1998 20:04:29 +0700 (NSS)
From:      Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AMD PCnet/PCI support is broken in both -current and -stable
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980909192921.10178B-100000@iclub.nsu.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199809091012.RAA26433@mx.nsu.ru>

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hi, there!

On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Robert Swindells wrote:

> >we've got IBM Ethernet Adapters based on AMD PCnet/PCI.
> >due to last changes in if_lnc.c they are not attached during boot.
> >yes, they are probed successfully but do not get attached because
> >driver thinks they are Hitachi Am79C970 (they have _the_same_ chip_id)
> >and avoids attaching them. (they are probed and attached fine with
> >if_lnc.c 1.43/1.28.2.4)
> >i do not have those Hitachi Am79C970 cards so I can't patch driver
> >to support both.
> 
> See kern/7511 for a patch to -stable to fix this.

wow, thanx. i have successfully applied that patch to -current version of
if_lnc driver. If someone is interested in patch for -current
it can be found at http://iclub.nsu.ru/~fjoe (i don't think it is worth
submitting another PR)

/fjoe


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