FXP driver not attaching

Maxime Henrion mux at FreeBSD.org
Fri Mar 4 02:35:44 PST 2005


Remington wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 10:27 +0000, Gavin Atkinson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 21:11 -0800, Remington wrote:
> > > FreeBSD  5.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE #0: Sun Feb 27 03:57:45
> > > PST 2005     root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VAIO  i386
> > > 
> > > Hello:
> > > I just baught a new Sony laptop. I ran into a problem, fxp driver does
> > > not attach tp the device. Windows recognizes it as a "Intel PRO/100 VE
> > > Network Connection". I have attached a copy of my dmesg verbose as well
> > > as pciconf -lv
> > 
> > > none7 at pci6:8:0:	class=0x020000 card=0x81d0104d chip=0x10688086 rev=0x04
> > > hdr=0x00
> > >     vendor   = 'Intel Corporation'
> > >     class    = network
> > >     subclass = ethernet
> > 
> > Try the attached patch.
> > 
> > What model of laptop is this, exactly?
> > 
> > Gavin
> 
> Unfortunetly the device mentioned above is
> "pci6: <network, ethernet> at device 8.0 (no driver attached)"

What do you mean?  Did you actually try the patch Gavin sent you?  It
clearly looks like you didn't.  You should give it a try, I'd be
surprised if it wasn't sufficient to fix your problem.  If you can test
it soon enough, we'll be able to add the device ID in time for
5.4-RELEASE.

> It is a Sony-FS570

Cheers,
Maxime


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