From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 25 00:01:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FC4C16A405 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:01:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brad@comstyle.com) Received: from mail.comstyle.com (toronto-hs-216-138-195-228.s-ip.magma.ca [216.138.195.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E97743D46 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:01:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brad@comstyle.com) Received: from blar.home.comstyle.com (blar.home.comstyle.com [IPv6:2001:240:589:1::3]) by fubar.home.comstyle.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 568ACA3A5E for ; Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:01:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: by blar.home.comstyle.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A93FDD3718; Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:01:06 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:01:06 -0400 From: Brad To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060425000106.GF14517@blar.home.comstyle.com> References: <001201c666d4$b69dc290$0201a8c0@oxy> <20060423140833.V13011@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <20060424234934.GA946@cdnetworks.co.kr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060424234934.GA946@cdnetworks.co.kr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Subject: Re: Marvell 88E8053 lan controller support X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:01:09 -0000 On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 08:49:34AM +0900, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:51:05AM -0700, othermark wrote: > > Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, OxY wrote: > > > > > >> hi! > > >> > > >> my question is when will this chip being supported by 6.x? > > > > > > for x>1 maybe. > > > > > >> or is it supported now and i didn't find the proper driver? :) > > > > > > search freebsd-net archive of Jan 2006, posting from andre oppermann > > > and do not forget to read the follow-ups. > > > > Just so other people don't have to do the rummaging, here's the link from > > gmane.org. > > > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.current/79126/focus=79126 > > > > I too am hoping someone will step up to the plate and this support will be > > integrated into -current. > > > > I've tried their driver on CURRENT(It needs a minor modification to > compile on CURRENT). But the driver didn't recognize link and even > it panicked with numeros witness warnings when I enabled jumbo frame > support. > In addition it didn't attach for DGE530T. I think there driver is > in experimental stage not for production use. In order to support > Yukon II we need a documentation from Marvell. It is *extremely* unlikely that you will ever see documentation for the Yukon II from Marvell. At this point the only option is to reverse engineer the existing driver and/or use the new Linux driver as a source of information.