From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 24 03:08:11 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB0D416A41B; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:08:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43E2513C469; Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:08:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (inchoate.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.57]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l8O383YO046877 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:38:09 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: "Jack Vogel" Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:37:51 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200709201818.04408.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <200709211308.43424.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <2a41acea0709202322p5241bde5l7baec78fd13a4c71@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2a41acea0709202322p5241bde5l7baec78fd13a4c71@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1885641.Wc2PAHIv53"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200709241238.00177.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -3.977 () ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.58 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: jfv@freebsd.org, Andre Oppermann , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ICH9 ethernet part (82566) woes X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:08:11 -0000 --nextPart1885641.Wc2PAHIv53 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Jack Vogel wrote: > Then on the side menu pick network connectivity, then server adapter, > and select an adapter, it shouldnt matter which. Once at that page > there is a pulldown for OS, select FreeBSD and tada... I found this -> http://support.intel.com/support/network/sb/CS-006120.htm Which leads me to v6.4.1 which claims support for the part in question=20 (checking the source shows the PCI ID) It also has patches for TSO, although it appears to be optional. I just installed it and it appears to work fine, I haven't done any=20 performance testing though, however I am only interested in basic=20 connectivity. > I just looked however and the latest on there is from the last > release, 6.5.6 which is only for 7. E1000 was not the real focus of > this release, the new Oplin 10G was, however as I said, 6.6.6 has the > nice feature of compiling on both OS versions, and it has the support > you need. > > Just give them a week and I think it will be there, maybe I can take > a break from my other work and get to the MFC. As the 6.4.1 driver works I am happy :) =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1885641.Wc2PAHIv53 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBG9yoP5ZPcIHs/zowRAo2VAJ9z1oD7SmDobwLlh2mo/HkrvQWgDwCeOAse ZTIzBBZOSsANNrHdBi7tEfs= =CFfI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1885641.Wc2PAHIv53--