Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:11:49 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Comtrol RocketPort Message-ID: <4.3.2.7.2.20001231140539.04882cb0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012310157420.5120-100000@beppo.feral.com> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20001231015132.0451b1b0@localhost>
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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: <rp> 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
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