Subject: Re: Any progress in FireWire mass storage?
To: Rhialto <rhialto@falu.nl>
From: Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4@gmail.com>
List: current-users
Date: 04/22/2006 00:47:49
On 21/04/06, Rhialto <rhialto@falu.nl> wrote:
> On Fri 21 Apr 2006 at 16:44:44 +0100, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> > What are you running? I used to have similar problems earlier, but
> > from certain point on -current it seems to have been sorted out. This
>
> I'm running 3.0 on the main box where I tried this, but I can install
> current on my laptop for experiments (both have firewire although with
> different connectors).
>
> > is the relevant part of my dmesg:
>
> Your messages look different from mine. It now occurs to me, Wasn't
> FreeBSD's firewire code imported? That may make a big difference of
> course.  I obviously should try that.

From 'man ieee1394if' :

......
HISTORY
     The ieee1394if driver first appeared in FreeBSD 5.0, as firewire.  It =
was
     added to NetBSD 4.0 under its present name.
......

so yes, you will have to try -current.




>
> fwohci0 at pci0 dev 7 function 0: VIA Technologies VT6306 IEEE 1394 Host =
Controller (rev. 0x80)
...
> > Chavdar
> -Olaf.
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