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Re: openbsd 4.3 amd64 and d-link dfe-550tx (st201)

From: Ted Unangst (ted.unangstgmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 24 2008 - 17:08:44 CDT


On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Stuart Henderson <stuspacehopper.org> wrote:
> On 2008-09-24, wolk <wolkjablko.one.pl> wrote:
>> Support for d-link dfe-550tx(st201) in amd64 arch is broken or only disable?
>> i386 works fine in GENERIC 4.3 kernel.
>
> This gives a good clue:
>
> $ fgrep ste* /sys/arch/amd64/conf/GENERIC
> #ste* at pci? # Sundance ST201 ethernet BORKED
>
> And here's the commit log:
>
> revision 1.70
> date: 2005/05/27 06:36:23; author: jason; state: Exp; lines: +3 -3
> remove support for sf and ste. vtophys is NOT a working solution.
> Do not re-enable these drivers until they are bus-dma'ified.

It should still work if you enable it and have less than 4GB ram.
vtophys is not a solution, but it does work.