Subject: Re: hardware bug in (recent?) i82559 (fxp) chips: does NetBSD recover?
To: Hal Murray <murray@pa.dec.com>
From: Jonathan Stone <jonathan@DSG.Stanford.EDU>
List: current-users
Date: 12/11/1999 17:17:16
In message <199912120032.QAA29655@quatre.pa.dec.com>Hal Murray writes
>
>> BTW: does our fxp driver handle dual-NIC fxp boards?
>
>I've been using a quad card.  I don't have one running right now 
>so I can't double check.  I don't remember any problems. 
>
>It's the standard sort of thing, 4 82558s behind a pci-pci bridge.  
>The driver can't tell how many cards they are mounted on. 

Thanks. (I assumed the answer was `yes' but its always nice to know).


I take it no-one has ever run  into the 82559 bug I cited?