Hi, Jonathan!

Thanks for your reply.

On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 10:17:01 -0800
Jonathan Stone <jonathan@Pescadero.dsg.stanford.edu> wrote:

> 
> In message <20060111174148.42ede885.mishka@intostroy.com>"Mike M. Volokhov" writes
> >Hello,
> >
> >any chances that Intel PRO/1000 PT NICs* will be supported by NetBSD 3.x
> >in near future? How about wm(4) driver?
> 
> Hardware is still not avaiable to mere mortals via retail channels.
> (My own order has been backorderd since early November.)

Ok, I'll try to buy one.

> OTOH, the necessary support is included in the Intel-supplied FreeBSD
> em(4) driver, and has been merged into DragonflyBSD.  Diffs showing
> the necessary changes are readily available from cvsweb. Reworking the
> em(4) diffs into our wm(4) is not rocket-science.
> 
> So (unless Jason beats me to) it, I hope to have support in -current
> hours after I receive hardware. Support should make it back to netbsd-3
> after shakeout and a pullup request; call it a couple of weeks. Patches
> can of course be made availble for earlier testing, if desired.

If I'll got it earlier than you, could you help me with porting the
driver? Although changes looks trivial enough...

--
Mishka.