Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 11:13:11 -0400 From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> To: "Andrew P." <infofarmer@gmail.com> Cc: cracauer@cons.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Driver that works only when module is loaded late, not from loader.conf Message-ID: <20050818111311.A75958@cons.org> In-Reply-To: <cb5206420508180055b361417@mail.gmail.com>; from infofarmer@gmail.com on Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:55:04AM %2B0400 References: <cb5206420508180055b361417@mail.gmail.com>
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Andrew P. wrote on Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 11:55:04AM +0400: > I have the very same issue on the very same hardware > > Abit KV8-Pro motherboard > VIA Velocity Gigabit NIC (built in) > > FreeBSD 5.4/i386 = everything's great > FreeBSD 5.4/amd64 = "MII read timed out", "failed to start MII > autopoll", "MII without any phy!" - and finally a trapped kernel! > FreeBSD 6.0-BETA2/amd64 = "MII read timed out", "failed to start MII > autopoll", "MII without any phy!" - and we go on without a NIC > > I tried to set relevant (IMHO) BIOS options to various alternatives - > without any success BTW, with the Marvell something on the Asus K8V-X it is the other way round, it only works when compiled in. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ No warranty. This email is probably produced by one of my cats stepping on the keys. No, I don't have an infinite number of cats.
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