Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> Yes.  You probably have a card that lacks an MII xcvr.  Just because the
> chip can deal with MII doesn't mean you have an MII device populated on
> the board.

Ahh gotcha, I mistakingly thought MII transceivers were 'standard' for
21143 chipsets.

>> I am still double checking the SROM parsing code, but so far it appears
>> to be correct.
> 
> It probably is.  Older parts used the SYM, unfortunately.  Its one of
> the things that makes dnet such a pain.
>

Yup, verified by hand against an SROM dump - everything seems to be in
order.

So much for the easy way out. I'll start looking into adding better SYM
support for the driver.

Thanks again,

Steve

-- 
Yet magic and hierarchy
arise from the same source,
and this source has a null pointer.

Reference the NULL within NULL,
it is the gateway to all wizardry.
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