Porting a driver from RELENG_6 to RELENG_6_2

Andriy Babiy ABabiy at shaw.ca
Sun Apr 22 09:49:01 UTC 2007


> I have a Marvell Yukon 88E8050 Gigabit Ethernet which came with my
> motherboard. When looking for it's driver I found that RELENG_6
> supports it, and the driver is located at sys/dev/msk/ But I am using
> RELENG_6_2.
>
> Is it advisable to take this driver from RELENG_6 to RELENG_6_2? Is
> there some established method to get a diff of this driver alone and
> apply it to RELENG_6_2?

Have you tried searching http://www.marvell.com/ for the driver? They 
provide the binary i386 driver for their Gigabit Ethernet Cards (myk), 
though I'm not sure about the card you mentioned.

Regards,
Andriy


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