Tom Chen wrote:
> hello,
>
> I have a 2 ports PCI board. On the x86 machine, a "prtconf" shows:
> pci1014,36f (driver not attached)
> pci1014,36e (driver not attached)
>
> but on a SPARC machine, "prtconf" result becomes:
> ethernet (driver not attached)
> pci1014,36e (driver not attached)
> which doesn't have 1014,36f ? Thus my ethernet driver can not be loaded. I am
> wondering why?
>
OBP has looked at the devices "class" properties, and supplied a node
name of "ethernet". Its actually more fully identifying the board that
the x86 platforms does.
Look at the compatible property (you may need prtconf -v or -vp to see
it) if you want to see if it really identified it.
-- Garrett
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