Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 14:44:40 +0400 From: "Yuriy Tsibizov" <Yuriy.Tsibizov@gfk.ru> To: "John-Mark Gurney" <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: ASUS U5F hangs during pci bus probe Message-ID: <78664C02FF341B4FAC63E561846E3BCC01F8CC@ex.hhp.local> In-Reply-To: <20061019072914.GP23971@funkthat.com>
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> > Just checked it today morning - it cannot start Ethernet
> adapter after
> > last reboot...
> > It lists it in POST message, but
> > 1) don't start PXE firmware
> > 2) can't see it with pre-installed Windows (It show unknown
> Ethernet,
> > with vendor 10ec dev 8129 subsys 812911ec revision 01).
> It's PCI express
> > network card, according to POST message.
> > 3) link is active
> >
> > I have two more noteboks (same model), but don't want to kill their
> > Ethernet adapters.
>
> So, are you saying that after using the fixed patch, booting into
> FreeBSD (getting to login), that the Windows no longer attached to the
> on board ethernet adapter? Considering that this patch doesn't even
> touch the read-write data, I can't imagine it breaking
> something, unless
> the driver and other code can't handle the VPD registers
> being touched...
> But if that's the case, then the Windows driver needs to be
> fixed since
> there are no guaranties what the VPD registers will be...
how can THIS change?
(it's a diff against other ASUS U5F notebook)
--- good-pciconf 2006-10-19 14:36:53.135431000 +0400
+++ broken-pciconf 2006-10-19 14:36:37.619607400 +0400
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
atapci0@pci0:31:2: class=0x010180 card=0x12671043 chip=0x27c48086
rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
class = mass storage
subclass = ATA
-re0@pci1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x11f51043 chip=0x816810ec rev=0x01
hdr=0x00
+rl0@pci1:0:0: class=0x020000 card=0x812911ec chip=0x812910ec rev=0x01
hdr=0x00
class = network
subclass = ethernet
none1@pci2:0:0: class=0x028000 card=0x10018086 chip=0x42228086
rev=0x02 hdr=0x00
verbose dmes & pciconf are available from
http://chibis.persons.gfk.ru/vpd/
Yuriy.
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