Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 15:27:38 -0500 From: Christian Kuhtz <chk@eng.bellsouth.net> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG>, Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Matthias.Apitz@SOFTCON.de, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3c589D and pccard support in FreeBSD 2.2.5 Message-ID: <19980331152738.46814@delirium.eng.bellsouth.net> In-Reply-To: <199803311759.JAA05709@hub.freebsd.org>; from Jonathan M. Bresler on Tue, Mar 31, 1998 at 09:59:43AM -0800 References: <199803311738.KAA11498@mt.sri.com> <199803311759.JAA05709@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Mar 31, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> Nate Williams wrote:
> > > > Linux doesn't use the EEPROM values, but uses Card Services (like our
> > > > pccard stuff). However, the FreeBSD boot floppy doesn't support Card
> > > > Services.
> > >
> > > huh! we use the CIS tuples.
> >
> > if_zp.c uses the tuples to recognize the card, but no more. It doesn't
> > dynamically allocate resources, or anything like that.
>
> if_zp.c supports the 3c598d and if_ep.c supports the 3c598d.
You mean 3c589D.
> why do we have both the if_ep.c and the if_zp.c?
Perhaps because zp0 is actually broken? I didn't have to adjust anything here
to make it work.. the defaults were just fine, btw.
However, zp0 doesn't appear to be supporting Ethernet multicasts, which bites
the big one.
Cheers,
Chris
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