Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 20:01:06 -0400 From: Brad <brad@comstyle.com> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Marvell 88E8053 lan controller support Message-ID: <20060425000106.GF14517@blar.home.comstyle.com> In-Reply-To: <20060424234934.GA946@cdnetworks.co.kr> References: <001201c666d4$b69dc290$0201a8c0@oxy> <20060423140833.V13011@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> <e2iokp$5bq$1@sea.gmane.org> <20060424234934.GA946@cdnetworks.co.kr>
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On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 08:49:34AM +0900, Pyun YongHyeon wrote: > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:51:05AM -0700, othermark wrote: > > Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, OxY wrote: > > > > > >> hi! > > >> > > >> my question is when will this chip being supported by 6.x? > > > > > > for x>1 maybe. > > > > > >> or is it supported now and i didn't find the proper driver? :) > > > > > > search freebsd-net archive of Jan 2006, posting from andre oppermann > > > and do not forget to read the follow-ups. > > > > Just so other people don't have to do the rummaging, here's the link from > > gmane.org. > > > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.os.freebsd.current/79126/focus=79126 > > > > I too am hoping someone will step up to the plate and this support will be > > integrated into -current. > > > > I've tried their driver on CURRENT(It needs a minor modification to > compile on CURRENT). But the driver didn't recognize link and even > it panicked with numeros witness warnings when I enabled jumbo frame > support. > In addition it didn't attach for DGE530T. I think there driver is > in experimental stage not for production use. In order to support > Yukon II we need a documentation from Marvell. It is *extremely* unlikely that you will ever see documentation for the Yukon II from Marvell. At this point the only option is to reverse engineer the existing driver and/or use the new Linux driver as a source of information.
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