From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Dec 31 13:12:11 2000 From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 31 13:12:09 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DE4037B400 for ; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 13:12:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.org [12.23.109.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA21932; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:11:56 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20001231140539.04882cb0@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:11:49 -0700 To: mjacob@feral.com From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Comtrol RocketPort Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <4.3.2.7.2.20001231015132.0451b1b0@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org He's got 16-port PCI cards and some 16-port ISA cards. If someone's already applied the shims, that's great! Where's it hidden in the tree, though? I don't see it. (Might just be slow this morning.) --Brett At 02:59 AM 12/31/2000, Matthew Jacob wrote: >frobzit.feral.com > uname -a >FreeBSD frobzit.feral.com 4.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE #4: Sat Dec 16 >14:59:01 PST 2000 root@:/usr/src/sys/compile/FROBZIT i386 >frobzit.feral.com > dmesg|grep ocket >RocketPort0 = 8 ports >frobzit.feral.com > dmesg|grep rp >rp0: port 0x6000-0x603f irq 11 at device 18.0 on pci0 >rp0: driver is using old-style compatability shims >WARNING: driver rp should register devices with make_dev() (dev_t = >"#rp/0x10080") > >Aside from the whine about make_dev, I've been quite happy. And this is with >stuff in the tree- no need to grab something from the website. I assume that >4.2 would be the same. This is the 8 port PCI card. > >On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Brett Glass wrote: > >> I've gotten a request to upgrade an ISP's systems from FreeBSD 3.x to >> 4.2-STABLE. Unfortunately, he's using Comtrol RocketPort cards for his >> modems, and a check of the Comtrol site shows only drivers for 2.x and 3.x. >> Will I be able to get the cards working on 4.x? If not, he may have to >> forego the upgrade or toss out lots of hardware (which I'm sure would be >> expensive to replace).... >> >> --Brett >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message