Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 19:21:39 -0400 From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@niksun.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Kenneth Culver <culverk@sweetdreamsracing.biz> Subject: Re: more on if_sk problem Message-ID: <200405181921.39950.jkim@niksun.com> In-Reply-To: <20040518142202.4cc4k4kw4c804g48@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz> References: <20040518142202.4cc4k4kw4c804g48@www.sweetdreamsracing.biz>
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On Tuesday 18 May 2004 02:22 pm, Kenneth Culver wrote: > I have done some more twiddling around with the problem I'm having > with the if_sk driver with a built-in 3com 940 Gig-e adapter. > > Basically the problem is that dhclient times out and I end up with > an address of 0.0.0.0 when I boot the machine. I've found that if I > remove IFF_MULTICAST from line 1473 of that driver, recompile the > kernel, and reboot, dhcp suddenly works right. > > Another thing I noticed is that every time an IP is added to the > interface with multicast enabled, the link goes down, and typing a > subsequent ifconfig shows "No carrier" for a few seconds. I don't > see this behavior on any other ethernet card (I have several fxp, > xl, and de type 10/100 cards). So basically I think there's some > kind of problem with the sk_setmulti() function in the sk driver. > Either that or the 3com 940 card is just wonky. Well, Marvell Yukon controller support is not really complete. There are missiong pieces. I haven't found time to fix it yet. :-( If you are running FreeBSD/i386, try vendor driver, which is almost complete: http://www.syskonnect.com/syskonnect/support/driver/htm/freebsd52.htm JK > Anyway, this is what I've found, so hopefully someone can do > something with this info. > > Ken > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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