Subject: Re: kernel driver support for Dell 5/iR raid controller
To: Brandon Lee <brandon@xcodes.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/29/2007 16:35:21
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 08:43:32PM +0800, Brandon Lee wrote:
> On 6/29/07, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 12:24:05AM +0800, Brandon Lee wrote:
> >>
> >> Yes.  Both Raid controller (DELL SAS 5i/R) and NIC (Broadcom
> >> Corporation NetXtreme BCM5754 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express) are not
> >> detected.  Attached is the dmesg of the netbsd4.99.21 current iso
> >> installer.
> >
> >It looks like adding support for the BCM5754 to bge(4) shouldn't be hard.
> >I've given it a try; can you see if the install medias at
> >ftp://www-asim.lip6.fr/outgoing/bouyer/i386/
> >
> >will detect your network adapter, and if it works ?
> >
> >--
> >Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
> >     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
> >--
> >
> 
> Hi Manuel,
> 
> Thanks.  Do you mean i try using the iso from that ftp?

Yes

> But it looks
> like NetBSD current 4.99.21.

It is. If the network adapter works, I'll commit it to current and backport
to netbsd-4 (and possibly netbsd-3)

-- 
Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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