msk0 doesn't work under10-amd64 but does on i386

John freebsd-lists at potato.growveg.org
Mon Nov 17 14:09:51 UTC 2014


On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 07:43:56PM +0200, Alnis Morics wrote:

> The same problem here, with the same netbook. AFAIK, it's an issue 
> with Marvell Technologies NICs; there are some PRs 
> (https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=166727). For me, 
> 9.x realeases and 10.1-RC3 worked well with this NIC but 10.0-RELEASE 
> and 10.1-RELEASE don't. Some people have fully or partially solved 
> this problem with other Marvell NICs by tweaking some kernel settings.  
> I, too, tried them but thtey didn't help.

Thanks for the reply. That's really interesting. 32-bit is fine for me 
though so I haven't spent a lot of time looking for a fix.

-- 
John


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