Zyxel NWD210N not accepted at boot time but after plugging it in again

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

I just downloaded the latest 8.3 sources but got the same old problems.

Is there such a delay or did something go wrong again?

I used a server in Austria.

Erich

On Thursday 22 March 2012 02:14:37 Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:32:46 PseudoCylon wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Erich Dollansky
> > <erichfreebsdlist at ovitrap.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Sunday 18 December 2011 06:45:18 PseudoCylon wrote:
> > >> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > >> > On Saturday 17 December 2011 06:58:56 Erich Dollansky wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> > run(4) tries to load the firmware on attach at which point the root
> > >> > filesystem isn't yet mounted. Actually I think the prefered behaviour
> > >> > is to load it during init, not sure this is possible for run(4)
> > >> > though. Someone should check this. :)
> > >> >
> > >> mmm... It seems "someone" is me.
> > >>
> > >> At the quick look, the firmware could be loaded during the init. Give
> > >> me a few days, I will try to change.
> > >>
> > > if you need more information, just ask me. Please do not wonder if you do not get them at the spot. I am in a very remote location where electricity is cut off during the day.
> > >
> > Actually, it was quite straight forward. The patch follows.
> > 
> > Also, a tarball is attached which include patch to man.4/run.4 and new
> > firmware. I don't know what has been changed, but I'd appreciate if
> > you try new firmware out.
> 
> I committed the if_run.c and the new firmware a minute ago. Though, I
> skipped the man page change for sake of consistency, currently it seems
> most man pages have those instruction still included. But I agree,
> strictly speaking it isn't necessary.
> 
> Thank!
> 
> -- 
> Bernhard
> 
>