From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Jun 27 19:32:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3DB737B755 for ; Tue, 27 Jun 2000 19:32:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (localhost.xtalwind.net [127.0.0.1]) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e5S2WWO79948; Tue, 27 Jun 2000 22:32:32 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 22:32:16 -0400 (EDT) From: jack To: Michel Oosterhof Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0-Stable boot hangs In-Reply-To: <8ja71f$a24$1@xs3.xs4all.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Today Michel Oosterhof wrote: > imp@village.ORG (Warner Losh) writes: > > >Yes. We really need to split up the ed driver into three new drivers: > >ne (for the ne2000), smc (for the smc based card) and ls (for linksys, > >although my off the cuff name sucks). Probing is becoming much harder > >for these beasts and order is getting harder and harder to get right > >for every card on the planet :-( > > I also had problems with my latest kernel, that hangs at boot time right > after the parallel port (which is just before the ethernet devices, i think). > This could be a configuration error on my part, or maybe i walked into > the same bug as the poster here (it's an NE2000 clone card). Just thought > I'd let you know. I have the same problem, but only on one of two different motherboards with identical cheap NE2000 clones. Switching back to if_ed.c,v 1.173.2.3 2000/05/24 works for me. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message