Ocotea board?

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Oct 24 07:18:02 EST 2007


On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:36:11 +1000
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 11:13 -0700, Jeff Mock wrote:
> > Is the Ocotea board (the original 440GX eval board) still interesting? 
> > I'm wrapping up a project using the 440GX, I started out hacking on the 
> > Ocotea board to get started, but we moved off Ocotea long ago onto our 
> > own hardware.
> > 
> > I'm cleaning up the lab now that the project is nearly finished and I 
> > would like to give the board to someone that will put it to good use. 
> > I've sponged off this mailing list quite a lot, it's about time I give a 
> > little something back.
> 
> Well, the ocotea has an interesting "feature" related to the way the
> ethernet PHY an EMAC interact which I haven't dealt with in the new EMAC
> driver at this stage.
> 
> I -think- the Taishan I have may have the same issue though, in which
> case I won't need it, but if not, I could have good use (or Josh in
> Rochester) for one of these.

Hardware is always welcome.  I actually care about 4xx so if Ben
doesn't want it then I'm sure I could find a good home...

josh


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