From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 29 01:55:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA15226 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 01:55:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (geos01.oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com [134.32.44.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA15210 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 01:55:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from smoergrd@oslo.sl.slb.com) Received: from sunw110.oslo.Geco-Prakla.slb.com (sunw110 [192.23.231.54]) by oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA03313 ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 10:54:07 +0200 (MET DST) Received: by sunw110.oslo.Geco-Prakla.slb.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA29424; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 10:54:06 +0200 To: Bill Paul Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Call for testers for 3c905B driver References: <199807282035.QAA27573@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> Organization: Schlumberger Geco-Prakla X-Disclaimer: I speak only for myself. From: smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Date: 29 Jul 1998 10:54:05 +0200 In-Reply-To: Bill Paul's message of Tue, 28 Jul 1998 16:35:53 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Lines: 15 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bill Paul writes: > Note that the vortex driver (if_vx.c) already supports the 3c900 and > original 3c905 cards, but it uses PIO to transfer packets to and from > the NIC's RAM. My driver uses bus master DMA instead. If you want to > use my driver instead of the vortex driver for the 3c900 and 3c905 > cards, you should edit /sys/pci/if_vx_pci.c and comment out the > portion of vx_pci_probe() that checks the PCI device IDs for the > Etherlink XL cards, otherwise the vortex driver may be assigned to > them instead of mine. What's wrong with just leaving it out of the kernel? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message