Re: [9fans] oh, no! (again)

[Fernan Bolando <fernanbolando@mailc.net>]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 1:57 AM, erik quanstrom<quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:

>
> a further note, if you rebuild your kernel, it won't work.
> installing the following contrib packages is required
>        quanstro/fis            (build and parse sata fises)
>        quanstro/sd             (new sd stuff)
>        quanstro/nvram          (so you can find nvram)
>        quanstro/9load-e820     (to rebuild 9load)

I am suppose to replace /sys/src/boot/pc with /sys/src/boot/pc-e820???

> for most atom-based machines with 8169s you will need
> this as well.
>
>        quanstro/8169
>
> comment out the edev->maxtu line.  that's for jumbo frames
> support for aoe.  you could apply the changes to the dist
> driver as well, but unfortunately the distributed driver does
> not handle unexpectly large packet reception.  (crash)

There is no edev->maxtu in /sys/src/9/pc ether8169.c
there is edev->maxmtu Mtu same thing???

> also you may wish to enable support for the new sd stuff.
>        quanstro/atazz          (send raw ata commands)
>        quanstro/smart          (smart monitor)
>
> there are a few things in the kernel i've built that don't fit
> in dist packages very well.
>        PAT
>        jumbo ethernet frames
>        kernel cec server               (console-over-ethernet)
>        /dev/cputemp
>        /dev/nomp               (mptables when not enabled)
>

 not sure what to do here.


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