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Date:      Tue, 28 Apr 1998 05:20:21 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: National Semi SONIC DP83932 support? 
Message-ID:  <199804281220.FAA00998@antipodes.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 Apr 1998 20:49:09 MDT." <199804280249.UAA05523@harmony.village.org> 

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> In message <Pine.BSF.3.96.980425234730.523s-100000@sasami.jurai.net> "Matthew N. Dodd" writes:
> : > It's a SONIC, as the label says.  Not 8390x compatible as such, no.
> : So a new driver would be needed?  
> 
> Or at least a port of a driver....  I believe that OpenBSD/arc has a
> driver that I think was derived from one of the OpenBSD/NetBSD mac
> ports.  I don't know how hard that would be to port to FreeBSD.

MacBSD certainly does have SONIC drivers, yes.  The real challenge 
would be working out the differences in interface.
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