Extending sys/dev/mii

Stefan Bethke stb at lassitu.de
Thu Jan 26 16:25:11 UTC 2012


Am 25.01.2012 um 23:17 schrieb Marius Strobl:

> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 12:08:34AM +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote:
>> - miibus has a funny way of attaching to it's parent.  Making the parent a bus that automatically attaches matching children does not lead to good results.
> 
> That's the idea behind auto-probing, which all FreeBSD bus drivers
> implement as far as the physical bus supports it.

Sorry, I should have been more specific.  I had problems when the device that miibus attaches to implements autoprobing and auto-attaches miibus directly, instead of through mii_attach().


Stefan

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