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: