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Date:      Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:03:36 -0400
From:      kalin m <kalin@el.net>
To:        pyunyh@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Marvell 88E8057
Message-ID:  <4AE387C8.7020703@el.net>
In-Reply-To: <20091024215219.GF6050@michelle.cdnetworks.com>
References:  <4AE2780F.4080600@el.net> <20091024214640.GE6050@michelle.cdnetworks.com> <20091024215219.GF6050@michelle.cdnetworks.com>

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Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 02:46:40PM -0700, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
>   
>> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:44:15PM -0400, kalin m wrote:
>>     
>>> hi all..
>>>
>>> does anybody here know if freebsd has a driver for Marvell 88E8057 nic chip?
>>>
>>> according to the kernel list of drivers (7.2) marvell chips are driven 
>>> by the msk driver. but it doesn't show up in pciconf, dmesg or 
>>> sysinstall....
>>> strangely enough 88E8057 is not in the list in man msk. although 88E8056 
>>> and 88E8058 are. is this just bad luck?!
>>>
>>>       
>> I think 88E8057(Yukon Ultra 2) is the latest chipset from Marvell
>> and no one ever expressed his/her willingness to try experiment
>> patch.  I guess msk(4) in HEAD has all required features to support
>> 88E8057.  Would you try attached patch?
>>
>> The patch was generated against HEAD. If you have to use 7.2-RELEASE
>> copy the following files from HEAD and apply attached patch.
>>
>> /usr/src/sys/dev/msk/if_msk.c
>> /usr/src/sys/dev/msk/if_mskreg.h
>> /usr/src/sys/dev/mii/miidevs
>> /usr/src/sys/dev/mii/e1000phy.c
>> /usr/src/sys/dev/mii/e1000phyreg.c
>>     
>                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> It should be read e1000phyreg.h
>   

i certainly would try the patch. i have not gotten the email with the 
attachment. and it would probably happened on monday. the machine is in 
my office. but i'm interested to try it...

thanks....






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