From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 23 19:01:18 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CEA8106566C for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:01:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jayb@zoe.braeburn.org) Received: from mail120.messagelabs.com (mail120.messagelabs.com [216.82.250.83]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7988FC14 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:01:17 +0000 (UTC) X-VirusChecked: Checked X-Env-Sender: jayb@zoe.braeburn.org X-Msg-Ref: server-11.tower-120.messagelabs.com!1290537141!53630031!1 X-StarScan-Version: 6.2.9; banners=-,-,- X-Originating-IP: [144.160.20.145] Received: (qmail 1861 invoked from network); 23 Nov 2010 18:32:22 -0000 Received: from sbcsmtp6.sbc.com (HELO mlpd192.enaf.sfdc.sbc.com) (144.160.20.145) by server-11.tower-120.messagelabs.com with DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 23 Nov 2010 18:32:22 -0000 Received: from enaf.sfdc.sbc.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mlpd192.enaf.sfdc.sbc.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oANIWeZj021787 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:40 -0500 Received: from alpd052.aldc.att.com (alpd052.aldc.att.com [130.8.42.31]) by mlpd192.enaf.sfdc.sbc.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oANIWak4021711 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:36 -0500 Received: from aldc.att.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by alpd052.aldc.att.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oANIWGfk028371 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:17 -0500 Received: from oz.mt.att.com (oz.mt.att.com [135.16.165.23]) by alpd052.aldc.att.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oANIWFAo028357 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:15 -0500 Received: by oz.mt.att.com (Postfix, from userid 500) id 0EE0F2BF2C; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:10 -0500 (EST) X-Mailer: emacs 21.2.1 (via feedmail 8 I); VM 7.18 under Emacs 21.2.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19692.2216.189218.547298@oz.mt.att.com> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:32:08 -0500 From: Jay Borkenhagen To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: <20101111212648.GF17566@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <20101112225320.GC22460@michelle.cdnetworks.com> X-GPG-Fingerprint: DDDB 542E D988 94D0 82D3 D198 7DED 6648 2308 D3C0 Sender: jayb@zoe.braeburn.org Cc: Jack Vogel Subject: Problem with em0 (was Re: Problem with re0) X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jay Borkenhagen List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:01:18 -0000 Just a "me too" to echo Gabor's request for guidance for checking out and using new drivers from HEAD. In my case I'd like to try the new em(4) Jack's been talking about. I've been running FreeBSD machines for several years, but this is the first time I've found myself having driver problems On 21-Nov-2010, Gabor Radnai writes: > > Ok, please try latest re(4) in HEAD. > > I am noob with this, sorry. Could you please give guidance? > If I copy if_re.ko from snapshot image to /boot/kernel/ is it > sufficient or have to build a whole new kernel from HEAD source? Can > somehow just compile a new driver if copy does not work? > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________