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Date:      Sat, 29 Apr 2006 20:30:59 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bz@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/sk if_sk.c if_skreg.h
Message-ID:  <44542163.9000001@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060430012542.B13011@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
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Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Apr 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> 
>> Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 28 Apr 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>>>
>>>> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 03:17 +0000, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> sobomax     2006-04-28 03:17:37 UTC
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   FreeBSD src repository
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Modified files:
>>>>>>     sys/dev/sk           if_sk.c if_skreg.h   Log:
>>>>>>   Add some incomplete support for Marvell Yukon EC controllers 
>>>>>> based on
>>>>>>   OpenBSD changes. With these changes, PHY part of the driver becomes
>>>
>>>
>>> So are you going to back out your last change to sk(4)?
>>
>>
>> Why would I?
> 
> 
> because as you said it's incomplete and doesn't really help sk and
> further won't help once we get myk into the tree because sk will
> also successfully attach and not work for those cards then.
> What was also said is that we do not want to add the code for the
> PCIe (Y-II) cards to sk but want to have a different driver.
> sk already has too many if() in its paths and adding different
> kind of hardware to the driver won't make it any better.
> 
> If you have time and interest in getting the PCIe chipsets working you
> should have a look at the myk code posted by andre and the follow-up
> comments.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

Does anyone have any actual specs for the YK2/YKe chips?  If so, I'd be
quite happy to quickly write a clean driver for it.

Scott




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