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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:03:46 +0100
From:      Rafal Jaworowski <raj@semihalf.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Booting FreeBSD on MPC8540 eval board
Message-ID:  <47D95E72.1050904@semihalf.com>
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Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>> I don't think so, just having miibus should suffice. The problem
>> you're having
>> is likely caused by a different MAC-PHY topology than is for CDS
>> boards the
>> port was mainly tested on.
>>
>> The hidden assumption we currently have requires a 1:1 mapping between
>> TSEC
>> units and PHY numbers they are 'routed' to. We don't deal too well with
>> other/mixed MAC-PHY topologies that various systems can have.
> 
> We fixed this at Juniper. If you're done with TSEC for now, I
> can backport the changes...
> 

Hi Marcel,

Feel free to commit your fixes. I'm reworking the TSEC driver structure that
we discussed, but it's not ready yet, so go ahead.

Rafal


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