Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2016 12:58:43 -0500 From: Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> To: Jim Reid <jim@rfc1035.com> Cc: FreeBSD MIPS Mailing List <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Support for Ubiquiti PoE Message-ID: <20161204125843.46428a71@kan> In-Reply-To: <20161204124739.2327ab48@kan> References: <33C2C0BC-B069-4EE8-9072-084B0ED0A6E4@rfc1035.com> <20161204124739.2327ab48@kan>
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--Sig_/Av1ATW8CMSyxsdJHly2NBoQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 4 Dec 2016 12:47:39 -0500 Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 4 Dec 2016 14:28:37 +0000 > Jim Reid <jim@rfc1035.com> wrote: >=20 > > Hi. Does anyone know if this device is supported? > >=20 > > It's similar to the EdgeRouterLite (ERL) which does run FreeBSD. The > > PoE has 2 WAN ethernet ports and 3 LAN ethernet ports. The ERL has 2 > > WAN and 1 LAN ethernet ports. > >=20 > > I found a bootable image for the ERL (FreeBSD 10.1) on the net and > > installed it. Although this boots and runs OK, the kernel doesn't > > see the 3 LAN ports. I suspect they might be hanging off a second > > switch (chipset?) on the motherboard and the kernel doesn't know > > about it or how to probe for it at boot time. > >=20 > > FWIW Ubiquiti's firmware is Linux. I'd prefer not to run that or try > > to make sense of Linux kernel code and retro-fit that into FreeBSD. > >=20 > > Here's what's in dmesg.boot. The kernel "sees" octe2 which > > presumably is the first of the LAN ethernet ports. But it fails to > > do anything with it. Maybe a device driver needs tweaked to > > recognise the slightly different chipset(s) for the PoE? Any ideas? > >=20 > >=20 > > octebus0: <Cavium Octeon Ethernet pseudo-bus> on ciu0 > > Interface 0 has 3 ports (RGMII) > > Warning: Enabling IPD when IPD already enabled. > > Warning: Enabling PKO when PKO already enabled. > > octe0: <Cavium Octeon RGMII Ethernet> on octebus0 > > miibus0: <MII bus> on octe0 > > atphy0: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY> PHY 7 on miibus0 > > atphy0: OUI 0x00c82e, model 0x0007, rev. 2 > > atphy0: none, 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, > > 1000baseSX-FDX, 1000baseT-FDX, 1000baseT-FDX-master, auto octe0: bpf > > attached octe0: Ethernet address: 80:2a:a8:8e:2c:23 > > octe1: <Cavium Octeon RGMII Ethernet> on octebus0 > > miibus1: <MII bus> on octe1 > > atphy1: <Atheros F1 10/100/1000 PHY> PHY 6 on miibus1 > > atphy1: OUI 0x00c82e, model 0x0007, rev. 2 > > atphy1: none, 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, > > 1000baseSX-FDX, 1000baseT-FDX, 1000baseT-FDX-master, auto octe1: bpf > > attached octe1: Ethernet address: 80:2a:a8:8e:2c:24 > > octe2: <Cavium Octeon RGMII Ethernet> on octebus0 > > octe2: attaching PHYs failed > > octe2: bpf attached > > octe2: Ethernet address: 80:2a:a8:8e:2c:25 > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-mips@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mips > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-mips-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" =20 >=20 > IIRC, the switch is an FPGA based proprietary design and even on Linux > (really, EdgeOS), you need a binary blob to support it, so PoE is an > extremely poor choice for anything custom. I'd say stay away from POE > unless you plan to run Ubiquiti software on it. > =20 > --=20 > Alexander Kabaev Re: switch chip, I might be obsolete on that, last time I touched EdgeRouter P0E was about two years ago, their recent docs claim that the switch chip is AR8327, which I do not recall seeing on my board. --=20 Alexander Kabaev --Sig_/Av1ATW8CMSyxsdJHly2NBoQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: Цифровая подпись OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAEBCgB9FiEExffZlZm2QeE8UVaRBxMimZJ5Ln4FAlhEWVNfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldEM1 RjdEOTk1OTlCNjQxRTEzQzUxNTY5MTA3MTMyMjk5OTI3OTJFN0UACgkQBxMimZJ5 Ln5usxAAi0FLPruZdudVlb8vDwcRXVtqAqde4sAQ8KmPbWFNLxqKnCjf49NapDET Bve5fMXi9S3OTMJEr0eJsWi0wwqClHBM9GU1Lln0xrq4mf1V9Xl+Us7tVY427GSD DzlumJb3LfX/e5mvTBMW2G7b2dbA/hSno/Wj+iW4h7MaJlxj3ho41yzwfljXz3Ap a1HmJIQgz91TM+BKssL1B5vlNBDY9ZJKtFD9zfffhbRKgV2MNrFdirXdRQhbYqQ/ zGzOCAjp+wzAoRrOvUPJtrf8JUkwbrupoXwFF1PZohdcXSx6+r6JmdDpRqGtg51T psxJj5v8lairApuN7cy76IZJBV2LE3h2CxoyPSOS42yRyeZlj25htu0A09Mn+jY6 2tN3JdCq//byiq+sheyJGGbmnL30F4dyMq6rYt9Jdu+yz/jV9bcoAIKVkHXY25TH 8KX+NNZY5mIHU8oyR0B5SKGByb42fDHHJuH2j+FHR3p4p9+J24ugLuL2AoiV6EBr /WZ3VzB1ZDQlYTP7QKy8gIFUinfLS3SopDwW19J8WjyrG9BwSNbBr9ZRiAoOGpsH 2V4NfYn5lwd/+APhftjidTyf3debQRtCFFW8kc/TdcAsq83iOyggV6A5Z66GhibY 2IN+j4cmCNAfQHNC9blBMTav96NurdgA8TLBAgHWPLwOvVoOFGM= =2Gej -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/Av1ATW8CMSyxsdJHly2NBoQ--
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