Subject: kern/18029: /dev/pcn ethernet driver doesn't recognise real Am79c970 chip
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <djbarnes@ieee.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/21/2002 18:24:23
>Number:         18029
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       /dev/pcn ethernet driver doesn't recognise real Am79c970 chip
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Aug 21 18:25:00 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Dave Barnes
>Release:        1.6-current
>Organization:
Consultant
>Environment:
>Description:
/dev/pcn ethernet driver reports "Unknown PCnet-PCI variant" with real Am79c970 chip.  The PARTID for the Am79c970 is 0x2430.  The PARTID is listed in /sys/dev/ic/lancereg.h as 0x0242.

Ref correct PARTID: http://www3pub.amd.com/products/npd/software/developers_tools/design_docs/chip_id2.html
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Fix /sys/dev/ic/lancereg.h

#define PARTID_Am79c970         0x2430
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: