From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 8 08:48:33 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE78137B401 for ; Tue, 8 Jul 2003 08:48:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from empire.explosive.mail.net (empire.explosive.mail.net [205.205.25.120]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E55B143FAF for ; Tue, 8 Jul 2003 08:48:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mykroft@explosive.mail.net) Received: (qmail 19101 invoked from network); 8 Jul 2003 15:48:05 -0000 Received: from kingdom.mykroft.com (HELO explosive.mail.net) (205.205.25.113) by empire.explosive.mail.net with SMTP; 8 Jul 2003 15:48:05 -0000 Message-ID: <3F0AE918.5070207@explosive.mail.net> Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 11:54:00 -0400 From: Mykroft Holmes IV User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "J.M. Warenda" References: <003301c34565$91b24a20$4500a8c0@lucifer> In-Reply-To: <003301c34565$91b24a20$4500a8c0@lucifer> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Integrated Intel Ethernet works with generic kernel, but not mine... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 15:48:34 -0000 J.M. Warenda wrote: > A few weeks back I installed FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE on my laptop to > check it out (as well as explore the adaptability of the laptop to > other operating systems). I spent a good bit of time getting a dual > boot setup working as desired and making Win2k work with the machine > ... and the last few days I've finally spent trying to nail down the > FreeBSD kernel. > > Right now my biggest hangup is support for the integrated Intel > ethernet adapter. The generic kernel created by the installer produced > the following boot information for the adapter ... > > fxp0: port 0x4000-0x403f mem > 0xe8200000-0xe8200fff irq 10 at device 8.0 on pci2 > fxp0: Ethernet address 00:00:f0:76:23:d6 > inphy0: on miibus0 > inphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto > > And the adapter functioned fine. After compiling a kernel for the > unit however, I get the following results which needless to say are ... > quite different ... > > fxp0: port 0x4000-0x403f mem > 0xe8200000-0xe8200fff irq 10 at device 8.0 on pci2 > fxp0: could not map device registers > device_probe_and_attach: fxp0 attach returned 6 > > Now, I scoured man pages, the site, etc looking for references to > inphy but came up with nothing. I assume as it was listed in the > kernel that dependancy came from miibus ... but since it obviously > wasn't working I tried looking around to see if there was another > dependancy I wasn't finding. I found OpenBSD/NetBSD references to phy > devices but none appear to be relevant to FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE. > > Could anyone perchance give me some insight into what I'm doing > wrong here that is causing this device to fail with my kernel? > > -John > > did you enable mii when you built your kernel? You'll need it as well as fxp support. Adam