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Date:      Sat, 7 Dec 2019 22:29:00 -0700
From:      Rebecca Cran <rebecca@bsdio.com>
To:        Marcel Flores <marcel@brickporch.com>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ThunderX Networking
Message-ID:  <883e0aae-5685-dad0-b75b-eadfbab6e6ae@bsdio.com>
In-Reply-To: <FE344936-D6F2-4182-AEF6-D2D795333627@brickporch.com>
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On 12/7/19 4:41 PM, Marcel Flores wrote:

> Took another look at the this. It seems the issue arose in this commit:
> https://reviews.freebsd.org/rS334880
>
> Manually removing the additional check and building a kernel allowed it to
> match the PHY device.
>
> Following the steps outlined here:
>
> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-arm/2015-November/012612.html
>
> and was able to get the onboard NIC working.
>
>
> This feels very much like a bug in the check logic of rS334880 to me, but
> I admit I'm out of my depth on what exactly it's checking for.


Interesting - thanks! I'd stopped using my ThunderX machine because of 
the frustration of not having the technical SoC documentation from 
Cavium I thought I needed to fix issues like this.


-- 

Rebecca Cran




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