Marvell 88E8057

Pyun YongHyeon pyunyh at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 01:20:23 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 10:27:39AM -0800, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 12:45:52AM -0500, kalin m wrote:
> > 
> > hi pyun...  and all.... 
> > 
> > after a few hours i'm sorry to report that the card is visible but not 
> > usable (yet?!). here is what i have done so far:
> > 
> > 1. got the files from http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/head/sys/dev/
> > 2. applied the patch that pyun provided.
> > 3. replaced if_maddr_rlock(ifp) with IF_ADDR_UNLOCK(ifp) in if_msk.c - 
> > two instances.
> > 4. replaced the files in /usr/src/sys/dev for mii and msk with he new 
> > ones on the freebsd 7.2 machine.
> > 5. recompiled the kernel..
> > 
> > here is what i get:
> > 
> > from dmesg at boot:
> > 
> > mskc0: <Marvell Yukon 88E8057 Gigabit Ethernet> port 0xde00-0xdeff mem 
> > 0xfddfc000-0xfddfffff irq 18 at device 0.0 on pci2
> > mskc0: unknown device: id=0xba, rev=0x00
> > device_attach: mskc0 attach returned 6
> > 
> > cant find what 6 stands for but it's not good.. 
> > 
> 
> Sorry, there was a check that keep 88E8057 from attaching.
> I've regenerated patch.

FYI: Patch committed to HEAD(r199012).


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