From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 21 11:51:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from obie.softweyr.com (obie.softweyr.com [204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B86137BD90 for ; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:51:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (Foolstrustidentd@obie.softweyr.com [204.68.178.33]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA07221; Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:50:35 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <38D7D2D2.64349BD5@softweyr.com> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:51:46 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dennis Cc: dg@root.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: if_fxp driver References: <200003211531.KAA02547@etinc.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dennis wrote: > > At 08:45 PM 3/20/00 -0800, David Greenman wrote: > >>I hope your happy, but do you know the answer to my question? Has the > >>driver been updated recently? > > > > Not to fix the problem that you are reporting. The solution might be as > >simple as adding another PHY identifier to the list of supported ones. I need > >to find some time to sit down with one of the not-working cards and fiddle > >with it. I was going to do that this past weekend, but then got sick with a > >virus. It's on my list. > > Ok. Thanks. Mr. Peters thinks that I should spend a half day searching for, > installing and testing the "latest driver" (of course latest depends on > where you happen to download it from), when it seems to me that asking the > developers if a particuar issue has been corrected is a more reasonable > approach. > > Shoot me for using an available resource. Shoot you for wasting a resource that could better spend their time developing FreeBSD instead of answering questions for people to lazy or stupid to look for themselves. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message