Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 17:47:16 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Tim Tsai <tim@futuresouth.com> Cc: Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>, Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: if_de.c ???? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970506174258.6125A-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <19970506090727.51754@shell.futuresouth.com>
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On Tue, 6 May 1997, Tim Tsai wrote: > I had no trouble incorporating if_de.c, but ifconfig support is "broken" > in 2.2 I believe (I mean broken as in the internal net structure has > changed enough that it isn't trivial to make it work). I think Matt > Thomas's document is based on 2.1.X. I did not test to see whether the > 2.2 ifconfig already support the media options. > > After 4 months of fighting if_de.c and losing that support everytime we > upgrade the kernel, I am just going to buy the Intel boards and see if I > can sell the 21140-AC boards to people who don't run FreeBSD. Of course > now that I say this in public somebody is going to go incorporate the > if_de code in the FreeBSD kernel.. :-) > > Anybody want to buy a handful of Kingston 10/100Mb PCI cards, cheap? Yes, of course :-) But I can also mail you two tar files which you just have to untar every time you make big changes - btw., it shouldn't be too hard to make make do it automagically every time you recompile. And yes - ifconfig support is included. I got them from Robin Cutshaw - may he be well and prosper! Sander > > Tim >
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