From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 2 21:20:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA08825 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:20:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (castles185.castles.com [208.214.165.185]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA08812 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:20:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@antipodes.cdrom.com) Received: from antipodes.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by antipodes.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA03843; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 21:20:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807030420.VAA03843@antipodes.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Chris Radek cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet driver 2.1 -> 2.2 help In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 Jul 1998 22:24:47 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 21:20:51 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Hello all - > > A while back I promised to work on a driver for the Accton EtherPocket > parallel port ethernet device. Well, I have good news and bad news. > I developed the driver under 2.1.7 and it is working beautifully > there. > > Now, however, I want the driver to work under 2.2.X. Looks like > things have changed a bit since 2.1. Uh, no insult, but it would be Really Nice if you could port it to 3.0 so that we could commit it and have it maintained. There's also this really nice infrastructure for parallel-port devices in 3.0... > I've done what look like the obvious things, and now the driver > compiles again but doesn't work. I'm hoping someone has a description > of exactly what had to be changed for the 2.2 port. (I guess someone > went through all the drivers and did this?) This depends. Given that you wrote the driver, and you know what doesn't work, I think you're really the only one that knows how to fix it given the above information. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message