Subject: Re: READ ME: please test some Tulip Ethernet boards
To: None <Richard.Earnshaw@buzzard.freeserve.co.uk>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/19/2002 15:54:38
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 11:37:26PM +0100, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> Apr 19 23:19:52 osprey /netbsd: tlp0 at pci0 dev 9 function 0: DECchip
> 21140A Et
> hernet, pass 2.2
> Apr 19 23:19:52 osprey /netbsd: tlp0: interrupting at irq 8
> Apr 19 23:19:52 osprey /netbsd: tlp0: Ethernet address 00:40:05:51:3b:b2
> Apr 19 23:19:52 osprey /netbsd: tlp0: unable to configure MII
> Apr 19 23:19:52 osprey /netbsd: tlp0: no media found!
...
> I guess the kernel is just missing the relevant MII PHYS stuff, but I've
> no idea which ones are needed.
ukphy is the generic one that works with almost all PHYs, so you can
always fall back onto that one.
It should be pretty easy to tell which one you need by peeking at the
board, but chances are it's a NatSemi PHY (they were quite common on
21140 boards), so add the nsphy driver to your kernel as well.
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-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>