Subject: Re: kern/18051: tlp doesn't configure media, faults on apm reset
To: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@raeburn.org>
From: Chuck Silvers <chuq@chuq.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/25/2002 22:22:31
On Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 11:54:17PM -0400, Ken Raeburn wrote:
> As far as I can tell, everything looks good now, aside from the
> occasional "transmit underrun" messages; but if not having any PHY
> entries with a tulip device is an error, config should let me know
> that.
some tlp cards don't use the chip's MII interface, so not having
any PHYs configured can be ok.
> And if it isn't, the kernel shouldn't crash if I do it.
that's a good point. just disabling the interface would suffice.
-Chuck