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Date:      Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:48:02 +0200
From:      Maxim Mazurok <maxim@km.ua>
To:        ticso@cicely.de
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: le(4) driver
Message-ID:  <20031031134802.GT25319@km.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20031031134404.GL4100@cicely12.cicely.de>
References:  <20031030091522.GB25319@km.ua> <20031031130840.GH4100@cicely12.cicely.de> <20031031132647.GM25319@km.ua> <20031031133135.GI4100@cicely12.cicely.de> <20031031133858.GQ25319@km.ua> <20031031134404.GL4100@cicely12.cicely.de>

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On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 02:44:05PM +0100, Bernd Walter wrote:

>> >> >> le(4) driver are ported to FreeBSD-alpha in 5.1-RELEASE or 5-CURRENT?
>> >> >
>> >> >I don't think that many have interest to take care about old isa cards
>> >> >that can be replaced by modern and cheap pci cards.
>> >> >It's possible that they just work - either since ages or by machine
>> >> >independend changes, but I'm almost shure that noone realy tested on
>> >> >alpha.
>> >> >Just try and tell us what happens.
>> >> 
>> >> hmmm.
>> >> i vave two old alpha width one de(4) card and two le(4) card.
>> >> i can testing le(4) driver, but i don't known way :)
>> >> if your can say to me, what i need to do - i try it.
>> >
>> >Add the driver to your kernel in the same way as you would on an i386
>> >system and tell us where it fails or if it works.
>> 
>> if i add to kernel next line:
>> 
>> device		le
>> 
>> config say to me:
>> root@ccc:/sys/alpha/conf#config ALEPH
>> config: Error: device "le" is unknown
>> config: 1 errors
>> 
>> i try to copy /usr/src/sys/i386/isa/if_le.c to /usr/src/sys/alpha/isa
>> config terminated width same result.
>
>Ah - OK it's really tagged i386 only - I can't say if this is for good
>reason or just tradition.
>
>There are also lines in i386/conf directory that you need to copy.

sorry. what lines and fron what file?

-- 
Maxim Mazurok  (MMP2-RIPE)



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