Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 22:13:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Mats Dufberg <dufberg@nic-se.se> To: "David W . Chapman Jr ." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Any patch for fxp driver? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.30.0106062203160.12751-100000@spider.nic-se.se> In-Reply-To: <20010605142209.C15350@leviathan.inethouston.net>
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On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, David W . Chapman Jr . wrote: > > As have been reported in this list the driver for the fxp device is broken > > in 4.3-RELEASE and -*-STABLE. It stops with SCB timeout messages. Could > > anyone advice any patch that will solve the problem? > > > > fxp - Intel EtherExpress Pro/100B ethernet device driver > > PCI Fast Ethernet adapters based on the Intel i82557 ethernet chip. > > > > > > It is not currently broken and I don't believe it was in 4.3-RELEASE, > it broke about 3 weeks ago, but it has been fixed, do you have > PNPOS=YES in the bios? It is a Compaq Deskpro with sparse documentation... There is no setting for PNPOS in BIOS. When I check the setting of the network unit it was set to IRQ 5. The USB was also set to IRQ 5 (can PCI units share IRQ?). I tried to disable the USB unit, and then FreeBSD complain that the USB unit reported strang IRQ, and that I should unset PNPOS... Mats ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mats Dufberg +46-8-545 857 06 dufberg@nic-se.se fax: +46-8-545 857 29 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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