From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 2 8:19:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA46437B401 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:19:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from www.computing.com (rrcs-sw-24-153-183-126.biz.rr.com [24.153.183.126]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C557443E65 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 08:19:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmr@computing.com) Received: from cube.computing.com (cube.computing.com [10.0.0.43]) by www.computing.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g92FJXXb079744 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:19:34 -0500 (CDT) Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 10:19:34 -0500 Subject: Re: sis900 : sis0 attach returned 6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v482) Cc: Guido Van Hoecke To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG From: Jim Rowan In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <5B4CA406-D61A-11D6-96EB-003065A913C6@computing.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.482) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: "Matthew Emmerton" > Subject: Re: sis900: sis0 attach returned 6 > > Guido, > > I did some more digging and it appears the bigger problem is that the > RTL8201 external PHY isn't supported (yet) in FreeBSD. Patches to support > this PHY, along with reports of successful testing in numerous > configurations, are reported in PR kern/30836 (and kern/35691). > > This PR has been sitting in GNATS since March - does anyone want to step > and > commit it? It seems that this chipset is frequently used on motherboards > with embedded ethernet, so it would be nice to have this supported RSN. It works for me... is the RTL8201L different? This happens to be on 4.7 RC2, but it has worked since 4.6, or shortly thereafter, if I recall correctly. (This machine also has a realtek card in it...) sis0: port 0xd000-0xd0ff mem 0xcfffc000-0xcfffcfff irq 12 at device 3.0 on pci0 sis0: Ethernet address: 00:d0:09:de:34:ee miibus0: on sis0 rlphy0: on miibus0 rlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto rl0: port 0xcc00-0xccff mem 0xcfffbf00-0xcfffbfff ir q 15 at device 11.0 on pci0 rl0: Ethernet address: 00:50:bf:77:6f:44 miibus1: on rl0 rlphy1: on miibus1 rlphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto Jim Rowan jmr@computing.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message