Re: kern/42950 (nfe(4) panic on HP Pavilion Slimline s5210uk DesktopPC)

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/42950; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: pooka%NetBSD.org@localhost, tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
Subject: Re: kern/42950 (nfe(4) panic on HP Pavilion Slimline s5210uk DesktopPC)
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:48:18 +0900

 > ukphy30 at nfe0 phy 31: OUI 0x000004, model 0x0020, rev. 1
 
 Should we also pull this change?
 
 http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/sys/dev/pci/if_nfe.c#rev1.97
 >> Some nfe(4)/rlphy(4) combos don't work, because the PHY responds to all
 >> addresses on the mii bus.  As a countereasure, only attach the first PHY we
 >> encounter.  It is very unlikely we're going to ever see nfe(4) with multiple
 >> PHYs.  The same is probably true for any modern NIC.
 
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 Izumi Tsutsui