Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:02:14 +0900 From: Pyun YongHyeon <pyunyh@gmail.com> To: Jonathan Hogg <jonathan@onegoodidea.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vge(4) gigabit on VIA EPIA SN 18000 board (again) Message-ID: <20080429010214.GC78140@cdnetworks.co.kr> In-Reply-To: <21E3C9BA-8DE2-470C-AEA1-58FE3D192EC7@onegoodidea.com> References: <21E3C9BA-8DE2-470C-AEA1-58FE3D192EC7@onegoodidea.com>
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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 06:01:09PM +0100, Jonathan Hogg wrote: > Hi all, > > I noticed a previous discussion here regarding the vge driver and > problems with the EPIA SN 18000 board: > > http://groups.google.com/group/mailing.freebsd.current/browse_thread/thread/e2b3ddb38ad55fbc > > That thread kind of tails off inconclusively, and I just wondered > whether anyone had gotten any further with it? I have the same board > and the same problem - though, in addition, I also get a fair number > of watchdog timeouts under load at 100Mb. > > I'd very much like to get this port working (reliably and) at 1Gb and > would be willing to help debug the driver if I can (I'm a developer, > but have no expertise in the FreeBSD kernel). Alternatively, I'd I'm aware of several issues of vge(4) but I haven't had time to dig into yet. Newer generations of PCIe VT613x chips also complicates the work. I'm not sure when I have spare time to work on vge(4) but it's one of item in my TODO. Basically you may have to fix bus_dma(9) and PHY handling in vge(4) and it would require a lot of work. > happily create an account on this box if someone can learn more about > it by poking around. I'm using CURRENT as of a couple of weeks ago > (recompiling from last night's at the moment). > > Cheers, > > Jonathan > > (Shout if I should be addressing this question to another list.) -- Regards, Pyun YongHyeon
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