From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 10 21:30:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA29843 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:30:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA29837 for ; Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:30:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Root.COM (8.6.12/8.6.5) with SMTP id VAA16165; Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:30:51 -0800 Message-Id: <199603110530.VAA16165@Root.COM> X-Authentication-Warning: implode.Root.COM: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Dan Baritchi cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help installing the if_fxp driver (Intel PRO/100B Ethernet Adapter) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:24:48 CST." <199603110324.VAA07507@server.iadfw.net> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 21:30:51 -0800 Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >description of what I did to it. Of course these were all >backed up first. > >/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NEWKERNEL : > device fxp0 Right. >/usr/src/sys/pci/ : >I put both if_fxp.c and if_fxpreg.h in this directory Right. >/usr/src/sys/i386/i386/conf.c : >I tried to add the driver to the system's jump tables, Wrong. Network devices are not block or character devices and thus do not belong in conf.c. >I would really appreciate any help, because I have not >seen any progress over the last couple of days, and being >a full time college student with a full time job doesn't >leave you with much free time to begin with. ;) Add: pci/if_fxp.c optional fxp device-driver ...to /sys/conf/files or upgrade your sources to -stable (and get all the bug fixes and other improvements as well as the fxp driver). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project