Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:22:53 -0400 (EDT) From: "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@comcast.net> To: kimoto@ohnolab.org Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nForce3 Internal NIC on FreeBSD Message-ID: <200410111322.i9BDMrh1042923@istari.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20041011.122837.66052966.kimoto@ohnolab.org>
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On 11 Oct, Masahiko KIMOTO wrote: I tried the following, but it didn't work. Instead I downloaded http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/nforce/amd64/1.0-0283/NFORCE-Linux-x86_64-1.0-0283-pkg1.run extracted the contents ("sh NFORCE-Linux-x86_64-1.0-0283-pkg1.run -x"), moved the NFORCE-Linux-x86_64-1.0-0283-pkg1/nvnet subdirectory to nforce/nvnet, then followed the rest of the directions. The device shows up as: nv0: <NVIDIA nForce MCP7 Networking Adapter> port 0xdc00-0xdc07 mem 0xfebfe000-0xfebfefff irq 3 at device 5.0 on pci0 Thanks, -SR > Dear nForce3 users: > > Now that FreeBSD 5.3 can use kernel modules even on amd64. We can > compile nvnet as kernel module. > > 1. Obtain nvnet-src-20040813.tar.gz > http://www.onthenet.com.au/~q/nvnet/nvnet-src-20040813.tar.gz > and NVIDIA_nforce-1.0-0275.tar.gz (for amd 64). > http://www.onthenet.com.au/~q/nvnet/NVIDIA_nforce-1.0-0275.tar.gz > 2. Extract both tar.gz and apply a patch to nvnet/src/if_nv.c > (this is only one line patch). > *** if_nv.c.orig Mon Oct 11 12:04:44 2004 > --- if_nv.c Mon Oct 11 11:57:07 2004 > *************** > *** 86,91 **** > --- 86,92 ---- > #include <sys/socket.h> > #include <sys/sysctl.h> > #include <sys/queue.h> > + #include <sys/module.h> > > #include <net/if.h> > #include <net/if_arp.h> > > 3. Run make in nvnet/, then you can get if_nv.ko. > 4. Copy if_nv.ko into appropriate directory and 'kldload if_nv.c'. > 5. nForce3 ethernet will be recognized like as follows. > > nv0: <NVIDIA nForce MCP3 Networking Adapter> port 0xb400-0xb407 mem 0xe8000000-0xe8000fff irq 10 at device 5.0 on pci0 > nv0: Ethernet address 00:30:1b:b3:b8:1d > nv0: Ethernet address: 00:30:1b:b3:b8:1d > nv0: [GIANT-LOCKED] > miibus1: <MII bus> on nv0 > rlphy0: <RTL8201L 10/100 media interface> on miibus1 > rlphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > > > For GbE users: > Current if_nv.c may not recongnize newer chipset. Please try attached > patch for if_nv.c and if_nvregs.h. > > Best Regards, > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Masahiko KIMOTO, Ph. D. > E-mail: kimoto@ohnolab.org URL: http://www.ohnolab.org/~kimoto -- Stephen J. Roznowski (sjr@comcast.net)
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