Tulip (was: Re: mvme kernel patches [LONG])
David De Ridder
s970707 at uia.ua.ac.be
Wed Apr 21 00:33:41 EST 1999
On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > * Why is the Generic DECchip driver used instead of the DEC2x41x driver ?
> > > Is this because of the problems with the DEC21143 ?
> >
> > Arenn't you confused ? I think they are the sme driver under evolving
> > names. The source file is de4x5.c, tulip.c has never worked properly on
> > big endian machines. There are still problems with my source on 21143, but
> > Matt Porter just posted agin the necessary patches.
>
> As of v0.91, tulip.c works again (verified by a friend with a LongTrail).
OK. I will try it with a 2.2.6 on our MVME2306 board (DEC21140).
+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
David 'Septimus' De Ridder <david.de.ridder at bitsmart.com>
"Watching eyes wait for sadness to rise,
true superstitions combine and thicken
this poison that reaches my soul,
this terror that blackens my soul."
- Anne Clark
+-----------------------------------------------------------------+
[[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]]
[[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]]
[[ reply is of general interest. Please check http://lists.linuxppc.org/ ]]
[[ and http://www.linuxppc.org/ for useful information before posting. ]]
More information about the Linuxppc-dev
mailing list