Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 18:57:48 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@root.com> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: Tim Palmer <timpal@intercall.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3c590... Message-ID: <199607140157.SAA02544@root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 13 Jul 1996 18:47:00 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960713184625.1065B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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>On Sat, 13 Jul 1996, Tim Palmer wrote: > >> I'm trying to get a 3c590 ethernet board to talk to my FreeBSD >> 2.1 (Walnut Creek CD-ROM) and having no luck. I've downloaded if_vx.c >> and if_vxreg.h from -current and referenced if_vc in my files.i386, but >> the kernel compile fails with 3 messages complaining about if_vx.c >> referencing an unknown "if_softc". So, my real question is: as a non C >> speaking person, should I not worry about making this 3c590 work just >> yet? Or did I just miss a simple step in installing the driver? > >Trying to back-port it to 2.1-R wouldn't be such a great idea. Just hang >on for the 2.1.5-RELEASE; it includes the 3c590 support, I believe. Err, actually, no, it doesn't. We should probably have brought it in before the code freeze. :-( -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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