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Re: RealTek 8139 driver?
You can find my code here: http://www.edesix.com/ecos/.
Chris.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Thomas" <gthomas@ecoscentric.com>
To: "Chris Paulson-Ellis" <kelsall@dsl.pipex.com>
Cc: "eCos Discussion" <ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com>; "Kevin Hilman"
<khilman@equator.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 10:43 PM
Subject: Re: [ECOS] RealTek 8139 driver?
> On Wed, 2002-08-14 at 15:30, Chris Paulson-Ellis wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > You can use the NS_DP83902A driver, which the RTL8139AS emulates
> > sufficiently closely for it to work.
> >
> > Note that you need a card level driver to do the reset, MAC address
reading
> > & for the NETDEVTAB_ENTRY. For my ISA card based on the RTL8139AS, I
rolled
> > my own based on one of the existing card drivers which use the
NS_DP83902A
> > driver.
> >
> > Note that if you are on an x86 platform, you will find some endian
issues in
> > the MAC address handling of the NS_DP83902A driver. If anyone wants the
> > fixes for this and/or my RTL8139AS ISA card driver, I could post them.
> >
>
> Yes, please do so. At least they'll then be archived.
>
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