From owner-freebsd-atm Mon Jun 10 6:58:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-atm@freebsd.org Received: from proton.hexanet.fr (proton.hexanet.fr [81.23.32.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C453C37B405 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 06:58:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hexanet.fr (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by proton.hexanet.fr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with SMTP id g5ADwAE8045665; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 15:58:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr) Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 15:58:10 +0200 From: Christophe Prevotaux To: Harti Brandt Cc: winter@jurai.net, atm@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hfa0 PCA200E Message-Id: <20020610155810.3a31dbdd.c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr> In-Reply-To: <20020610123702.F31318-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> References: <20020607121859.N42854-100000@sasami.jurai.net> <20020610123702.F31318-100000@beagle.fokus.gmd.de> Organization: HEXANET Sarl X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.4) X-NCC-RegID: fr.hexanet Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-atm@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yes but I think the PCA200E should also be maintained (it has bugs and lack features (such as dynamic MTU setup and hooks for tcpdump etc...) and the netgraph ATM should support PCA200E as well Also I think the PCA200E driver has bugs (CRC related etc...) IMHO. (I am a PCA200E user and at the time I bought the PCA200E there was no 155HE drivers for FreeBSD.) I agree the HE155 is much better but some people such as myself only have PCA200E cards. On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:39:18 +0200 (CEST) Harti Brandt wrote: > On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > > MND>On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Ben wrote: > MND>> Sorry to be vague, I was referring to the interest in development and > MND>> maintaining ATM. I know there is interest in the use, I myself for > MND>> instance am ;-) > MND> > MND>There are developers working on ATM in -CURRENT now so it won't be going > MND>away. > MND> > MND>My hope is to clean up the existing HARP drivers (and inport the 'idt' > MND>driver) so that the hardware drivers can be shared between HARP, NATM, and > MND>the netgraph ATM stack. This has obvious advantages. > > Netgraph-ATM has a driver for the Marconi 155HE (which should also work > with the 622HE). Given that these card cost the same as the 200E and are a > good deal better (they support traffic shaping, ABR, VPI!=0) it could make > sense to HARPify and import it. > > harti > -- > harti brandt, http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/cats/employees/hartmut.brandt/private > brandt@fokus.fhg.de > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-atm" in the body of the message > -- =============================================================== Christophe Prevotaux Email: c.prevotaux@hexanet.fr HEXANET SARL URL: http://www.hexanet.fr/ Z.A.C Les Charmilles Tel: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 05 3 Allée Thierry Sabine Direct: +33 (0)3 26 61 77 72 BP202 Fax: +33 (0)3 26 79 30 06 51686 Reims Cedex 2 FRANCE HEXANET Network Operation Center =============================================================== To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-atm" in the body of the message