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I would like to write a FreeBSD kernel module that could accept some arbitrary interrupts and upon receiving these interrupt, output some data to an arbitrary device. Currently, I'm facing several issues: How would I acquire interrupts through a specific IRQ? On Linux there is the...

Hello everyone :) I'm a fresh user of FreeBSD from Windows. I installed the version 10.3 on my new computer by livecd which I burnt. I need to install a driver for my network card (Qualcomm Atheros - QCA6174), but this is ath10k and the FreeBSD port is not ready actualy. Can I install...

Hello, I'm new to the forum so hi everyone! I'm a student in IT & telcommunications from France. I currently use Archlinux but I am thinking about switching to a BSD system. At the moment, the only thing that hold me back is that I think that there is no driver for my RME hammerfall II...

How can I cross compile a specific driver for BeagleBone Black (BBB). e.g. /usr/src/sys/modules/usb/smsc/? I tried make TARGET_ARCH=armv6 but I found out that this is not correct. Am I missing something?

Dear FreeBSD Support forum, I didn't want to ask for help about this topic as there is No Supported Hardware involved, but I will appreciate some help, the scenario is like this: Have a Dell Precision T7400 with FreeBSD RELEASE 11 installed and I did try to setting up a few wireless USB cards...

Dear FreeBSD Support Team: Last year I upgraded the hardware in this Samsung NP300V4A by adding a 500 GB SSD and 12 GB RAM. So I decided to install FreeBSD 10.3, in that try I had problems installing it from the USB due to display errors at the moment of enter option 1 in the splash screen of...

Good day! I have PC with 3 network cards. And one of them not recognized by system. uname -a FreeBSD BSD-PRK 11.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 11.0-PRERELEASE #0 r305926: Sun Sep 18 15:22:47 NSK 2016 user@BSD-PRK:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/BSDSERV amd64 pciconf -lv re0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x020000...

Hi there, Using 10.3-RELEASE and trying to compile a simple kernel module. My Makefile is really simple.... ~/code/memstat % cat Makefile # Source files for kernel module SRCS=memstat_kmod.c # Declare Name of the kernel module KMOD=memstat # Include kernel module makefile .include...

Hello Community, I am new to FreeBSD and have a problem with the nVidia-driver for Xorg. Yesterday I installed FreeBSD-10.3-RELEASE on my laptop (MSI CX61 with NVIDIA GeForce 820M) and build Xorg form the Ports Collection. Then I created the configuration files for the keyboard and for the...

I just installed a fresh 10.3 and attempted to install my graphics driver with pkg install nvidia-driver I got this in response: [64/65] Installing linux_base-c6-6.7_1... sysctl: unknown oid 'compat.linux.osrelease' linuxulator is not (kld)loaded, exiting pkg: PRE-INSTALL script failed...

So I've recently installed FreeBSD. I'm currently running kernel 10.2-RELEASE-p9 with userland 10.2-RELEASE-p13. This is the amd64 version. Anyway, I've recently installed the Nvidia drivers from Nvidia's website due to the ones available from pkg being pretty outdated. The driver works fine...

Hello everyone, I recently purchased an Acer Aspire One "cloudbook" that has a 64gb Hynix eMMC part as it's internal disk. My goal is to make this a lightweight FreeBSD-only machine for travel and daily mobile computing. When trying an install of 10.1-RELEASE the eMMC device was not found and...

Hi! I want to install FreeBSD 10.2 release on a netbook (Sony VPCW12J1E) and I don't know exactly how to set up the proper driver for its graphics card (Intel GMA 950). Should I just install the x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel port/package and then install Xorg or should I also load some kernel...

Please, keep in mind that the new i915 driver is for testing purposes ATM. Use it at your own risk :) https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2015-October/016758.html

Hello, I would like to recompile the Intel driver and install the compiled result to see if it changes anything. I changed only 1 line in the source code: "dither = 0". So I hope this is all that has to be done to disable dithering under any circumstances. I am NOT a programmer. I have a very...