kern/104819: Missing driver Marvell Semiconductor 88E8053 Yukon PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (copper) as utilized on ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe and others

[O. Hartmann]

Josh Paetzel wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 October 2006 17:23, O. Hartmann wrote:
>>> Number:         104819
>>> Category:       kern
>>> Synopsis:       Missing driver Marvell Semiconductor 88E8053 Yukon
>>> PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (copper) as utilized on ASUS
>>> A8N32-SLI Deluxe and others Confidential:   no
>>> Severity:       serious
>>> Priority:       high
>>> Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>>> State:          open
>>> Quarter:
>>> Keywords:
>>> Date-Required:
>>> Class:          change-request
>>> Submitter-Id:   current-users
>>> Arrival-Date:   Wed Oct 25 22:30:19 GMT 2006
>>> Closed-Date:
>>> Last-Modified:
>>> Originator:     O. Hartmann
>>> Release:        FreeBSD 6.2-PRE/AMD64
>>> Organization:
>> Freie Universitaet Berlin
>>
>>> Environment:
>>> Description:
>> FreeBSD 6.2 still lack in a driver for the Marvell 88E8053 Yukon
>> PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller as used on ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe
>> and others. This secondary GBit PCIe attached NIC would be a
>> benefit if it could be used.
>>
>> none10 at pci2:0:0:        class=0x020000 card=0x81421043
>> chip=0x436211ab rev=0x15 hdr=0x00 vendor   = 'Marvell Semiconductor
>> (Was: Galileo Technology Ltd)' device   = '88E8053 Yukon PCI-E
>> Gigabit Ethernet Controller (copper)' class    = network
>>     subclass = ethernet
>>
>>> How-To-Repeat:
>>>
>>> Fix:
>>>
>>> Release-Note:
>>> Audit-Trail:
>>> Unformatted:
> 
> http://ww.marvell.com has a driver for these adapters.
> 

First, it is a binary driver and my bad, bad experiences on my AMD64 
platform with the nVidia nve()-driver makes me suspecting the same ob 
this driver.

Second, there is on this driver packages
'mykbsd60x86-8.12.2.3.tar'
and this is a i386-only driver and I need a driver for the amd64 platform.

Regards,
Oliver