Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 19:41:54 +0900 From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Alexander Gumenyuk <alexander@gumenyuk.org.ua> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System does not see network devices Message-ID: <20090511104154.GG65350@michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr> In-Reply-To: <1a1185230905110320i4a0faf86u460fb73033c55745@mail.gmail.com> References: <1a1185230905090539i594abd5cp9a8751a40c5df43a@mail.gmail.com> <20090511010016.GC65350@michelle.cdnetworks.co.kr> <1a1185230905110320i4a0faf86u460fb73033c55745@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 01:20:04PM +0300, Alexander Gumenyuk wrote: > Thanks Pyun, > > Official driver ( > http://www.marvell.com/drivers/driverDisplay.do?driverId=205) works good > with my device. Last time I tried their driver it was not stable enough to run on production box and it's performance was sub-optimal. I was able to lock up system with will so you may want to test their driver as much as you can. > It's strange why it is not included in standard installation. May be due to > need to accept license agreement? > It's only binary driver and their license looks too restrictive. > 2009/5/11 Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> > > > On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 03:39:24PM +0300, Alexander Gumenyuk wrote: > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > > > Can somebody tell me which of following network devices of my laptop > > (Compaq > > > 6730s *FU573ES*) is/will be supported by FreeBSD? > > > I tried FreeBSD 7.1-Release i386 and none of them is detected by system. > > > > > > First one is Intel WiFi Link 5100, model: 512AG_MMW. > > > > > > Second one is Marvell Gigabit (don't know specific model) > > > > > > Here is pciconfig -lv info on them: > > > > > > none1@pci0:3:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x12068086 chip=0x42328086 > > rev=0x00 > > > hdr=0x00 > > > vendor = 'Intel Corporation' > > > class = network > > > none2@pci0:69:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x30e9103c chip=0x436c11ab > > > rev=0x00 hdr=0x00 > > > vendor = 'Marvell Semiconductor (Was: Galileo Technology Ltd)' > > > class = network > > > subclass = ethernet > > > > > > > This looks like Marvell Yukon 88E8072 Gigabit ethernet controller. > > It's not yet supported by msk(4) and needs more work to support > > Yukon Extreme and Yukon Supreme prior to adding the hardware to the > > supported list. I don't have that hardware so I'm not sure when the > > support code would be written though. > > > > > Which *drivers/boot options/kernel modules* should I use to enable them? > > > > > > > AFAIK Marvell used to release binary drivers for FreeBSD. I guess > > you can use them until msk(4) has a support code for 88E8072. > > > > > Thanks in advance. > >
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