Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 07:51:05 +0000 (UTC) From: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> To: Jia-Shiun Li <jiashiun@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Attempting to make sk(4) work on Marvell 88E5053 (advise needed) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.53.0507210742150.4244@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net> In-Reply-To: <1d6d20bc050703113864394536@mail.gmail.com> References: <1d6d20bc050703113864394536@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Jia-Shiun Li wrote: Hi, > My (and probably many of yours) motherboard Asus P5GD1 PRO has Marvell > 88E5053 on board, but currently there is no working driver for it, so > I tried to modify sk(4) to make it work. > > I took a brief look at the syskonnect Linux driver v8.16, there seems > no much differences among PCI and PCI-express chips, so I tried to > fill missing identifiers to see if I am lucky enough. But the answer > is no. :p there are more differences than you'd expect. It's on TODO of some people to write the new driver but mostly ENOSPECS and ENOTIME problems. > Attached is my attempt, and the result message is below. Looks like > 300+ KB jumbo frame buffer is too much to allocate. That's another problem with more drivers. I guess it'll succeed if driver gets attached during boot. > It would be very > appreciated if any one can give some advises. poke Marvell for the _specs_ so we can write a BSD licensed driver. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-April/048265.html -- Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT
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