From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 10 19:29:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC55237B71A for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2001 19:29:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f2B3TII23768; Sat, 10 Mar 2001 20:29:18 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Message-Id: <200103110329.f2B3TII23768@harmony.village.org> To: Jonathan Lemon Subject: Re: if_fxp - the real point Cc: romain@kzsu.stanford.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 10 Mar 2001 13:08:58 CST." <200103101908.f2AJ8wr76450@prism.flugsvamp.com> References: <200103101908.f2AJ8wr76450@prism.flugsvamp.com> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 20:29:18 -0700 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <200103101908.f2AJ8wr76450@prism.flugsvamp.com> Jonathan Lemon writes: : You can't find the answers to any of these in the datasheets. The : datasheets may provide a tiny bit of information, and hint at how things : actually operate, but there is not sufficient information to develop a : driver from them. Their older parts (the 82593) had this same problem. You had to have some sort of inside tract to get good information. And even then it was difficult at best. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message