Gigabit Ethernet

[Jim O'Gorman]

Thanks for trying that, I was going to order that card tomorrow morning.

You just saved me money!

Thanks
Jim

On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 01:33:20 +0100 (BST), Aled Morris <aledm at qix.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Will Andrews wrote:
> 
> >I tested sk(4), nge(4), ti(4), and lge(4) cards on my sparc64
> >box.  Unfortunately, they all need work before they'll work on
> >sparc64.  However, bge(4) should work as wpaul@ converted it to
> >use the busdma(9) portable kernel bus memory mapping API.  I have
> >not personally tried putting my bge card into the sparc, though.
> >
> >The GA302T is listed as supported in the bge(4) man page so my
> >guess is it would work with that.
> 
> 
> I don't track this stuff but I happen to have a GA302T and an Ultra 5 so I
> put the two together:
> 
> # uname -a
> FreeBSD  SNAP-20040727 FreeBSD SNAP-20040727 #0: Sun Aug  1 04:30:37 UTC 2004
>   root at bobbi.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  sparc64
> # kldload if_bge
> bge0: <Altima AC9100 Gigabit Ethernet, ASIC rev. 0x105> mem
> 0x10000-0x1ffff at d
> evice 1.0 on pci2
> bge0: firmware handshake timed out
> bge0: PHY read timed out
> bge0: MII without any PHY!
> panic: trap: memory address not aligned
> cpuid = 0;
> KDB: enter: panic
> [thread 100033]
> Stopped at      kdb_enter+0x38: ta              %xcc, 1
> db>
> 
> I'm happy to try any other code if it would help.
> 
> Aled
>