Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 12:51:45 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Vincent Chen <vctw@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD maillist <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: fxp driver on freebsd 4.7? Message-ID: <20050102205145.GA42951@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20050101144743.97127.qmail@web54406.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050101144743.97127.qmail@web54406.mail.yahoo.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:47:43PM +0800, Vincent Chen wrote: > Hi, all > > I tried to install a new intel 82550 based ethernet adapter on my freebsd 4.7. > In the first time, I don't want to recompile my kernel. So, I add the following > line to /boot/loader.conf: > > if_fxp_load="YES" > > The driver loaded and the adapter identified as fxp0. But the system reboot > every time while I tried to run ifconfig on fxp0. Did I do anything wrong using > loadable module? Perhaps, if it wasn't compiled at the same time as the kernel, it might be incompatible and this will cause this kind of probblem. > Or loadable module support not stable on this release. 4.7 is very old, so I doubt anyone remembers specific problems in this release. > The second time, I compile fxp driver to my new kernel and every thing seem > work ok. This 82550 adapter has 3des support bulletin, how can I identify this > function enabled? I doubt this is supported in 4.7. Kris [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFB2F7hWry0BWjoQKURAs0DAJ9vfiFladBSm1D3RyCwAnGD84QKMACfdfaK SLFvLWCfTprsY0dS6VEZisI= =asJA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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