Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:47:39 +0200 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bge numbering Message-ID: <E1TylVD-000DBI-6a@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <201301251000.52922.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <E1TyevK-0007lx-Nr@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> <201301251000.52922.jhb@freebsd.org>
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> On Friday, January 25, 2013 3:46:10 am Daniel Braniss wrote: > > Hi, > > this server, a Dell R720 has 4 bge on board, > > Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet, ASIC rev. 0x5720000 > > bge0: APE FW version: NCSI v1.1.7.0 > > bge0: CHIP ID 0x05720000; ASIC REV 0x5720; CHIP REV 0x57200; PCI-E > > miibus0: <MII bus> on bge0 > > ... > > > > I have connected the ethernet to port labeled 0, but it appears > > as bge2, how can this be corrected? > > It can't really. The order of PCI devices is determined by the layout of the > PCI device hierarchy which is generally determined by the physical traces on > your motherboard. so you are saying that Dell screwed up yet again? the 4 bges have consecutive macs, bge1 = bge0 +1, bge2 = bge1 + 1, etc. It's only the # 'outside' that is wrong? I will try the usual trial and error to find the mapping, but will have to wait till Sunday. thanks, danny
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