svn commit: r184515 - in head/sys: conf modules/rl pci

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sat Nov 1 09:47:21 PDT 2008


In message: <20081101103025.GU18100 at deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
            Kostik Belousov <kostikbel at gmail.com> writes:
: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 11:24:14PM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
: > Author: imp
: > Date: Fri Oct 31 23:24:13 2008
: > New Revision: 184515
: > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/184515
: > 
: > Log:
: >   Add RL_TWISTER_ENABLE option.  This enables the magic bits to do long
: >   cable tuning.  This has helped in some installations for hardware
: >   deployed by a former employer.  Made optional because the lists aren't
: >   full of complaints about these cards... even when they were wildly
: >   popular.
: >   
: >   Reviewed by:	attilio@, jhb@, trhodes@ (all an older version of the patch)
: > 
: > Modified:
: >   head/sys/conf/options
: >   head/sys/modules/rl/Makefile
: >   head/sys/pci/if_rl.c
: >   head/sys/pci/if_rlreg.h
: > 
: > Modified: head/sys/conf/options
: > ==============================================================================
: > --- head/sys/conf/options	Fri Oct 31 18:40:35 2008	(r184514)
: > +++ head/sys/conf/options	Fri Oct 31 23:24:13 2008	(r184515)
: > @@ -672,6 +672,9 @@ ED_SIC			opt_ed.h
: >  # bce driver
: >  BCE_DEBUG		opt_bce.h
: >  
: > +# rl driver
: > +RL_TWISTER_ENABLE	opt_rl.h
: Would it make sense to compile it unconditionally, but enable by a sysctl
: or loader knob ?

That's a good idea.  Given the level of problems here, and my lack of
time, I'll leave it to someone else I think.

Warner


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