From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 10 23: 9:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wiproecmx1.wipro.com (wiproecmx1.wipro.com [164.164.31.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DAB337B406 for ; Tue, 10 Jul 2001 23:09:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sumanth.vidyadhara@wipro.com) Received: from ecvwall11.wipro.com (ecvwall1.wipro.com [192.168.181.23]) by wiproecmx1.wipro.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id f6BGSfL27577 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2001 11:28:43 -0500 (GMT) Received: from ecvwall11.wipro.com ([192.168.181.23]) by ecmail.mail.wipro.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with SMTP id GGAP1600.ONO for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2001 11:37:54 +0530 Received: from sumanth ([192.168.205.201]) by platinum.mail.wipro.com (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id GGAP2K00.0BV for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2001 11:38:44 +0530 Message-ID: <09af01c109d1$4d4aff20$c9cda8c0@sumanth> From: "sumanth vidyadhara" To: Subject: How to read tunables for Network drivers Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 11:48:28 +0530 Organization: Wipro Global R&D MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------InterScan_NT_MIME_Boundary Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_09AC_01C109FF.66CC4CA0" ------=_NextPart_000_09AC_01C109FF.66CC4CA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi All, we are writing a nic driver for ethernet card in freebsd 4.3. I have a doubt on how do we get the configuration parameters like = setting the transmit descriptors,receive decriptors,also some driver = specific tunables at load time of the driver module. Is there any call where the driver module can read that and populate the = variables in the driver(like Space.c in sco or unixware). Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Sumanth ------=_NextPart_000_09AC_01C109FF.66CC4CA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi All,

we are writing a nic driver = for =20 ethernet card in freebsd 4.3.

I have a doubt on how do we get = the=20 configuration parameters like setting the transmit descriptors,receive=20 decriptors,also some driver specific tunables at load time of the driver = module.

Is there any call where the driver = module can read=20 that and populate the variables

in the driver(like Space.c in sco or=20 unixware).

Any help is greatly = appreciated.

Thanks,

Sumanth

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