Subject: Re: tlp and CATS
To: Stephen Borrill <netbsd@precedence.co.uk>
From: Mike Pumford <mpumford@mpc-data.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 04/11/2001 12:54:30
> Has anyone tried using the tlp driver on a CATS (1.5)? The de driver
> works, but I want to get away from the known problems with full-duplex
> operation when using that driver.
> 
> I've commented out the de* line and uncommented the tlp* line and the 
> TLP_MATCH lines in my config file. The kernel produced recognises the tlp0
> device but complains:
> 
> tlp0: Unable to configure MII
> tlp0: no media found
> 
Have you got MII/PHY support in your kernel? The stock CATS kernel has 
support for some of these devices but not all of them. You can search 
for MII in the kernel config file.
> ifconfig panics the kernel in tlp_2114x_isv_tmsw_get()
> 
> The man pages for tlp say they might require configuration of mii, but I
> can't see any relevant kernel options for the tlp driver.
> 
Apart from the config options above I don't think there is anything 
else.