VIA firewire controller and "non CYCLEMASTER mode"

[Sean Bruno]

On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 12:13 -0800, Dieter wrote:
> It has been over a year, time to ask again:
> 
> > If we assume that I need to get the VIA into non-CYCLEMASTER mode,
> > (since that worked with the NEC), any ideas why
> >
> >       fwcontrol -u 0 -f 0
> >       fwcontrol -u 0 -r
> >
> > doesn't force the VIA into non-CYCLEMASTER mode the way
> > it (with -u 1) works for NEC?
> 
> PR: kern/113785
> 
> VIA 6307, reported as:
> fwohci0: <VIA Fire II (VT6306)> port 0xa800-0xa87f mem 0xfdffe000-0xfdffe7ff irq 18 at device 6.0 on pci1
> AFAIK, the difference between 6306 and 6307 is the number of ports.
> 
> Currently running FreeBSD 7.1 amd64.


Some day.  *sigh* ... 

Sean