Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 19:08:04 -0400 From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> To: Dave Uhring <duhring@charter.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: broken fxp (was Re: Make Buildkernel Failed Message-ID: <4.2.2.20010513190651.033a2ef8@192.168.0.12> In-Reply-To: <01051318011100.09627@dave.uhring.com> References: <391590000.989792963@rushlight.rem.cmu.edu> <391590000.989792963@rushlight.rem.cmu.edu>
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At 06:01 PM 5/13/2001 -0500, Dave Uhring wrote:
>On Sunday 13 May 2001 05:29 pm, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote:
> > On Sunday, May 13, 2001 12:13:30 -0500, duhring@charter.net wrote:
> > +----
> >
> > | make buildkernel KERNCONF=mykernel failed because
> > | /usr/src/sys/dev/fxp/if_fxp.c:76 miibus_if.h does not exist.
> >
> > +--->8
> >
> > Perhaps you missed the heads-up yesterday that fxp now requires miibus.
>
>Indeed, I did miss it. But after adding
>
>device miibus
>
>to my kernel conf file and building the kernel again, the NIC doesn't work
>at all. Keeps reporting timeout errors and while I can ping my own host, I
>can't ping any of the other machines on the network, let alone the
>internet. ifconfig -a shows a normally configured NIC - proper address,
>netmask, media type, etc. But fxp0 timeout errors keep occurring.
>
>Sending this message from Red Hat Linux. Same machine, same NIC.
What does dmesg show in terms of the phy ? Also, are you manually setting
the media type or is it auto-neg ? What type of switch are you connected to ?
---Mike
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