From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 22 18:13:49 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A54F16A41F for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:13:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jspangenberg@speche.com) Received: from outbound4.mail.tds.net (outbound4.mail.tds.net [216.170.230.94]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA85743D45 for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:13:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jspangenberg@speche.com) Received: from outaamta01.mail.tds.net (outaamta01.mail.tds.net [216.170.230.31]) by outbound4.mail.tds.net (8.13.4/8.12.2) with ESMTP id j8MIDlHc003627 for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:13:48 -0500 (CDT) Received: from frick ([66.222.51.233]) by outaamta01.mail.tds.net with ESMTP id <20050922181347.VWPJ20345.outaamta01.mail.tds.net@frick> for ; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:13:47 -0500 From: "Jade Spangenberg" To: Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:13:52 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2670 Thread-Index: AcW/mJg9e/PC3KcBS8ajGb/py3bx7gAB9r7g Message-Id: <20050922181347.VWPJ20345.outaamta01.mail.tds.net@frick> Subject: RE: em(4) support for 82573 1000/PRO nic on 5.x [was: Re: em on 5.x] X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:13:49 -0000 I had this same issue with an Intel Pro 1000 nic. I just downloaded/installed the current driver from Intel and all was good. The driver I'm referring to is here: http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-df-external/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=N&I nst=Yes&ProductID=838&DwnldID=9159&strOSs=52&OSFullName=FreeBSD*&lang=eng Hope that helps. --Jade -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-stable@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Hector Lecuanda Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 12:10 PM To: Gavin Atkinson Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; John Baldwin Subject: Re: em(4) support for 82573 1000/PRO nic on 5.x [was: Re: em on 5.x] On 9/22/05, Gavin Atkinson wrote: > On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 13:53 -0700, Hector Lecuanda wrote: > > On 9/20/05, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Tuesday 20 September 2005 01:55 pm, Hector Lecuanda wrote: > > > > I have an Intel 82573 1000/PRO nic. I've seen that the 4.x branch > > > > supports this device, but 5.x does not. > > > > > > > > Is support for this device to be included in the near future? > > > > who can I contact regarding patches to make it work? > > > > > > Erm, the em(4) driver is in 5.x. Also, this mailing list is more for > > > questions about writing device drivers. For more general questions try > > > either the questions@ or stable@ mailing lists. > > > > Thank you, i will redirect my query to the appropriate mailing list. > > > > Perhaps i should have explained that the em(4) driver in 4.x does > > include support for the Intel 82573 1000/PRO nic; while the one in 5.x > > does not. =( > > > > Is it planned to merge the work on 4.x to 5.x and HEAD? > > i tried to recompile the kernel with the 4.x sources for the em(4) > > driver, but obviously a lot has changed in the kernel, and as luck > > would have it, my attempt did not yield any success. > > Support seems to be in HEAD and therefore 6.x already. It looks like 5 > has simply been missed. I suspect all that is needed in the 5 branch > are the following changes, though that is untested: > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-all/2005-May/121728.html > > I actually have one of the affected cards which I was planning to use in > a 5-STABLE machine in the (semi-)near future, thanks for pointing out > the issue! > > Gavin > > How can I get the patches to update my source? i've been fiddling with cvsup and the web interface for CVS, but no luck.. hehe.. there must be a straightforward way and i cant seem to figure it out.. thx -- -Hector Lecuanda PGP Public Key / Llave Publica PGP: http://lecuanda.com/pgp_pubkey.asc http://lecuanda.com/pgp_pubkey.txt _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.4/109 - Release Date: 9/21/2005