Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:47:36 -0700 From: Stanislav Sedov <stas@FreeBSD.org> To: David Somayajulu <david.somayajulu@qlogic.com> Cc: "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Loading drivers via kldload Message-ID: <20110811234736.d4a181cf.stas@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <75E1A2A7D185F841A975979B0906BBA67BCC877062@AVEXMB1.qlogic.org> References: <75E1A2A7D185F841A975979B0906BBA67BCC877062@AVEXMB1.qlogic.org>
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On Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:08:30 -0700 David Somayajulu <david.somayajulu@qlogic.com> mentioned: > Hi All, > While loading PCIe based HBA drivers via kldload, does FreeBSD expect a valid (i.e., non-zero) PCI subsystem Vendor and Device IDs? > It depends on the specific driver. FreeBSD doesn't check for the PCI ID in general. Usually, drivers contains a routine that check if this driver can be used with that hardware based on the PCI ID. -- Stanislav Sedov ST4096-RIPE () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments
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