[illumos-Developer] [REVIEW] 1299 Support SiI3531 chipset in si3124 driver

[Yuri Pankov]

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 01:54:39PM -0700, Charles Stephens wrote:
> On Jul 29, 2011, at 1:43 PM, Albert Lee wrote:
> 
> > While we're here, I don't think James Purdy's fix for 6881910 ever went in:
> > http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=119683
> > 
> 
> Does someone have this card, is Mr. Purdy around to show prtconf output to
> make sure it's not listing pci1095,3124 on the compatibles list.
> 
> > Is there absolutely no way to tell how many ports present are on a device?
> 
> I have read the data sheets for both the 3124 and 3531 and it seems to be the
> one thing you can't tell.  I used the Linux SiI driver as a guide to see how
> they figure it out and it uses an array that lists port counts.

Same in FreeBSD's siis(4) driver:

http://fxr.watson.org/fxr/source/dev/siis/siis.c#L96

I wonder though if the quirks listed for 3531 and not listed for 3124
are of any importance to us..


Yuri