From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 26 21: 1:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from jason02.u.washington.edu (jason02.u.washington.edu [140.142.76.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CD1615196 for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:01:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from saul2.u.washington.edu (jcwells@saul2.u.washington.edu [140.142.56.21]) by jason02.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW00.01) with ESMTP id VAA32038; Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:01:37 -0800 Received: from localhost (jcwells@localhost) by saul2.u.washington.edu (8.9.3+UW99.09/8.9.3+UW99.09) with ESMTP id VAA25605; Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:01:37 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 21:01:34 -0800 (PST) From: "Jason C. Wells" To: Warner Losh Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Warner's PCI Modem Driver In-Reply-To: <200001270208.TAA00717@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Warner Losh wrote: >In message "Jason C. Wells" writes: >: sio0: rev 0x08 int a irq >: 9 on pci0.18.0 >: sio2: pci sio unit 0 moved to sio2 at 0x6100 >: sio2: pci unit 0 probe failed >: >: I am told that the modem is not a winmodem, but I don't know how to tell >: by looking at it. The modem is a Phoebe. The documentation for it is >: sparse. > >You may be being lied to, imho. :-) The probe failed means that it was >unable to talk to it even as a 8250. So it turns out. My friend turned me on to a linux site that list the braindead modems. Mine was on the list. The guy at the shop said, "That's stragne. I have a policy against carrying win-modems. Apparently, there was some lack of indication that it was a winmodem. He then assumed it wasnt a winmodem. >: It would seem to me that my device is configured except that pesky >: "probe failed" message. Is my PCI modem working? What am I missing? >: Should I move my sio device numbers around so that the PCI modem doesn't >: get moved to sio2? > >No. > >That the modem likely isn't a pci controller based modem. > >No. The pci code does that on its own and will always do that. > >How much did you pay for this board? If it is < $80 then you likely >have a winmodem. Or at least a controllerless modem. Also, what >chipset does it use? Conexant R56D/fooPCI >Relax. You've done nothing wrong. I have seen Jordan climb in a couple people shorts with a hot poker on a couple occasions. When I get a good connection I'll be back! Thank you Mr. Losh, Jason C. Wells To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message