Re: Call for testing: Attansic L1E

[Christoph Egger <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost>]

Kevin Lahey wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:05:02 +0100
> "Christoph Egger" <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost> wrote:
> 
>> Izumi suggested improvements to the ale(4) driver some weeks ago
>> on this list. Please give them a try.
> 
> I implemented (most of) Izumi's excellent suggestions without managing
> to fix the problem.  It turned out that m_devget(9) behaves differently
> under NetBSD and FreeBSD;  removing the ETHER_ALIGN fixed the problem.
> I've attached my not-very-tested fix (only if_ale.c needed changes),
> which has been working okay on my 100Mb network for the last couple of
> hours (and a gigabyte+ of traffic) at least.
> 
> Thanks to both of you!
> 
> Kevin
> kml%patheticgeek.net@localhost

Great work! Thanks. I committed the driver to get more users/testers.

Christoph