Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:35:30 +0000 (UTC) From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r204495 - stable/8/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw Message-ID: <201003010035.o210ZUot039542@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: nwhitehorn Date: Mon Mar 1 00:35:30 2010 New Revision: 204495 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/204495 Log: MFC r204129: Enable NETIF_OPEN_CLOSE_ONCE on PowerPC OFW. This fixes netbooting on PowerPC Book-S hardware, which had been broken for a very long time. Submitted by: Andreas Tobler Modified: stable/8/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw/Makefile Directory Properties: stable/8/sys/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/amd64/include/xen/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/contrib/dev/acpica/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/contrib/pf/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/dev/xen/xenpci/ (props changed) stable/8/sys/netinet/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw/Makefile ============================================================================== --- stable/8/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw/Makefile Mon Mar 1 00:27:55 2010 (r204494) +++ stable/8/sys/boot/powerpc/ofw/Makefile Mon Mar 1 00:35:30 2010 (r204495) @@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ CFLAGS+= -DBOOT_FORTH -I${.CURDIR}/../.. LIBFICL= ${.OBJDIR}/../../ficl/libficl.a .endif +# Avoid the open-close-dance for every file access as some firmwares perform +# an auto-negotiation on every open of the network interface and thus causes +# netbooting to take horribly long. +CFLAGS+= -DNETIF_OPEN_CLOSE_ONCE + # Always add MI sources .PATH: ${.CURDIR}/../../common .include "${.CURDIR}/../../common/Makefile.inc"
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