From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Mar 27 10: 7:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A263A37B779 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 10:07:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost.freebsd.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA11275; Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:07:07 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Dennis Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Onboard Intel NIC In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 27 Mar 2000 12:49:46 CDT." <200003271754.MAA18212@etinc.com> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:07:07 +0200 Message-ID: <11273.954180427@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dennis, You need to work with the maintainer of the driver on issues like this, and as you have found out that is David Greenman. If you have any issues regarding that, him or the result thereof, address your email to core. Under *NO* circumstances is behaviour like this acceptable. You have been warned about your cheap pot-shots many times before and if you continue it will not take long time before you have collected the box-tops you need to get filtered out of our mailing lists. Poul-Henning In message <200003271754.MAA18212@etinc.com>, Dennis writes: >I've asked about this several times and was beaten silly by Wes Peters and >Co. . It seems that they dont like to be bothered by the thousands of >people suffering from a driver that is not up to date (linux and netbsd >were fixed months ago)......they are way too busy working on 5.0 or >something else that about 1% of their user base is using to be bothered by >routine driver maintenance. > >While the card "works" you wont be able to set media-related features..so >you really do need the fix. I've successfully fixed our version and its >working nicely.....I've forwarded the info to DG so hopefully it will be >patched soon. > >DB -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message