Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:08:34 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com> Cc: jfv@freebsd.org, Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ICH9 ethernet part (82566) woes Message-ID: <200709211308.43424.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <2a41acea0709200932j19cb4290qfd766d6c2d0dc995@mail.gmail.com> References: <200709201818.04408.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <2a41acea0709200932j19cb4290qfd766d6c2d0dc995@mail.gmail.com>
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--nextPart3675373.ffhZpGUXe8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Jack Vogel wrote: > > Failing that.. Any idea how hard it would be to add the ID for this > > controller to the driver in 6.2? (ie does it need magic not present > > in the driver) > > Yes, I suppose its getting to be time to MFC, I had avoided it > because everyone was so happy and quiet :) One thing I was waiting on > was for the TSO code to get MFC'ed first, that would make it possible > to get all the features from HEAD. Understood. > Andre, any cycles to get to that soon? > > What you will be able to do shortly is download the new driver from > Intel, version 6.6.6 (LOL, really :), it has the nice feature of Heh, I look forward to testing Satan's own ethernet driver.. :) > being compilable for either 7 or 6. I just don't think its hit the > website quite yet, any day now. I have been real busy, but I will > begin the work to do an MFC. I had a look but I couldn't find any link to even an old driver (from=20 the page mentioned in the README in /usr/src/sys/dev/em) - can you give=20 me a hint where I'd find something? =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart3675373.ffhZpGUXe8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBG8zzD5ZPcIHs/zowRAsVIAKCIxwqpyuk/gXvhtE19tPzdeTUH3wCgh5pk dC+gX40OoXH5X6K0AMuDHh4= =VDE+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3675373.ffhZpGUXe8--
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