From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 13 02:43:32 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82E7A106564A for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:43:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steve@ibctech.ca) Received: from ibctech.ca (v6.ibctech.ca [IPv6:2607:f118::b6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F0C3A8FC14 for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:43:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steve@ibctech.ca) Received: (qmail 3873 invoked by uid 89); 13 Jun 2008 02:44:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?IPv6:2607:f118::5?) (steve@ibctech.ca@2607:f118::5) by 2607:f118::b6 with ESMTPA; 13 Jun 2008 02:44:19 -0000 Message-ID: <4851DF53.4080807@ibctech.ca> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:45:39 -0400 From: Steve Bertrand User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith References: <48516BC1.9060904@math.missouri.edu> <20080612190237.G83875@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <4851821C.2090805@math.missouri.edu> <20080613003644.GA11476@cdnetworks.co.kr> <4851C732.9080909@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <4851C732.9080909@math.missouri.edu> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: pyunyh@gmail.com, "Bjoern A. Zeeb" , freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Marvell Yukon 2 88E8040 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:43:32 -0000 Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > Pyun YongHyeon wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 03:07:56PM -0500, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> > Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: >> > >On Thu, 12 Jun 2008, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: >> > > >> > >>I saw a Marvell Yukon 2 88E8040 driver at >> > >>http://people.freebsd.org/~yongari/msk/msk.88E8040.patch >> >> I guess patch above wouldn't apply cleanly due to changes in >> msk(4). >> >> > >>but the patch doesn't apply cleanly. >> > >> >> > >>Are people considering putting it into FreeBSD 8x or FreeBSD 7x >> anytime >> > >>soon? >> > > >> >> Yes, I'd like to but had no testers so far. (I'm still waiting for >> feedback from a first tester.) >> Because I don't have 88E8040 hardware I need help from users to >> write a working patch. What make me hard for this hardware was it >> used slightly different descriptor format and added additional new >> silicon bugs. >> >> I'll update the patch in a couple of days and let you know. > > Thanks. And I'll test it for you. I've got a Marvell Yukon 88E8053 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller in my current workstation (Windows). If this device qualifies under the work of any patches, let me know and I'll try them out. Steve