From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 5 10:48:07 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FA5316A420 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:48:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at) Received: from mail2.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at (mail2.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at [140.78.3.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EB2843D48 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:48:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at) Received: from emailsecure.uni-linz.ac.at (emailsecure.uni-linz.ac.at [140.78.3.66]) by mail2.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j95Am0f5038407 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:48:00 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at) Received: from [140.78.164.13] (jku006048.edvz.uni-linz.ac.at [140.78.6.48]) by emailsecure.uni-linz.ac.at (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01FF4228019 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:47:59 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4343AF62.7030701@jku.at> Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:48:02 +0200 From: Ferdinand Goldmann Organization: Johannes Kepler University User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.4 (Macintosh/20050908) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: net@freebsd.org References: <000e01c5c956$daca7940$662a15ac@smiley> In-Reply-To: <000e01c5c956$daca7940$662a15ac@smiley> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.44 Cc: Subject: Re: Which em(4) chips work/don't work? [Was: RE: dummynet, em driver, device polling issues :-((] X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ferdinand.goldmann@jku.at List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:48:07 -0000 Darren Pilgrim wrote: > I'd be interested in finding out the specific chips with which people are > (not) having success. As em(4) supports an entire family of products, > rather than a single chip, it may be that some chips have quirks or other > gotchas the driver needs to address. It certainly wouldn't be the first > occurance of revision-specific bugs. My troublesome card is a device = '82545GM Gigabit Ethernet Controller' But I am not sure if it is of any use compiling such a list, because the various hardware platforms and network requirements on which people test their cards are very different. -- >> Ferdinand Goldmann //// | | >> EMail: Ferdinand.Goldmann@zid.uni-linz.ac.at |--00 | UNIX | >> Tel. : +43/732/2468/9398 Fax. : +43/732/2468/9397 C ^ | | >> EMail: Ferdinand.Goldmann@zid.uni-linz.ac.at \ ~/ ~~~|~~~~~~~~ >> PGP D4CF 8AA4 4B2A 7B88 65CA 5EDC 0A9B FA9A 13EA B993| |-----3