Can't get if_txp(4) to attach to a 3CR990B-TXM NIC

[Freddie Cash]

On Friday 08 June 2007 09:59 pm, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 09:13:37AM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote:
>  > Good morning,
>  >
>  > I'm having a bit of an issue getting a 3CR990B-TXM NIC detected and
>  > usable.  Just wondering if anyone knows of any issues with this NIC
>  > chipset and/or with the motherboard chipset.
>  >
>  > The motherboard is a Biostar GeForce 6100 AM2 using an nVidia nForce
>  > 410 chipset and nVidia GeForce 6100 vide chipset.
>  >
>  > I've tried FreeBSD 6.1, 6.2, 6-STABLE (from Wed), and 7-CURRENT
>  > (from Thu) on this system.  Everything installs nicely, everything
>  > on the board is detected correctly and usable.  It's just the PCI
>  > NIC that doesn't work.
>  >
>  > If I compile a custom kernel without any network drivers in it, and
>  > then kldload if_txp, the following appears (same message on all 4
>  > versions):
>  >
>  > txp0: <3Com 3cR990B-TXM Etherlink with 3XP Processor> port
>  > 0xbc00-0xbc7f mem 0xfdcff000-0xfdcff07f irq 16 at device 8.0 on pci3
>  > txp0: not waiting for boot
>  > device_attach: txp0 attach returned -1
>
> Would you try attached path?
> It wouldn't fix your issue but it will handle failure of contigmalloc
> as expected.

Patch applies cleanly, module compiles cleanly, and module is kldloaded 
cleanly.  But same error message as before, and no txp0 device is 
created.

Tested on 7-CURRENT from last week.

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