Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:31:23 -0500 From: Owen Anderson <resistor@mac.com> To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New tarball available Message-ID: <349AD08C-08F7-11D8-A5E5-000A279431A2@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <200310280325.ABX08857@dommail.onthenet.com.au> References: <200310280325.ABX08857@dommail.onthenet.com.au>
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Sounds like a plan. I'd do just that if I had the faintest idea how. What files do I need to go poking around in, and what tools do I need to use for it? Owen Anderson On Oct 27, 2003, at 10:25 PM, peterg@ptree32.com.au wrote: >>> I think the only drivers compiled in are the fxp and gem. >>> I'm assuming this isn't the on-board ethernet ? >> >> Nope. It's the built-in Gigabit ethernet on my PowerMac > G4/400. It's >> registered under OS X 10.3 as en0 if that helps at all. > > OK, I'm pretty sure this is a GEM, but with a different > PCI ID than what's in the kernel. I noticed that NetBSD's > if_gm.c recognizes the GEM3, which is what you might have. > > If you're keen, you could binary-patch the kernel > to recognize the variant. Simply locate the GEM2 device > ID, 0x0024106b and change it to 0x0032106b. > > later, > > Peter. > >
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