Date: Wed, 08 Jul 1998 13:34:31 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org> Cc: mike@smith.net.au, fschan@capgemini.com.sg, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIC drivers Message-ID: <199807082034.NAA00362@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 08 Jul 1998 11:29:32 CDT." <199807081629.LAA02208@detlev.UUCP>
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> >> Just curious, how do one find the neccesary info to write a driver of > >> say 3c509 fro FreeBSD? > > You mean like, eg. /sys/i386/isa/if_ep.c? (The 3c509 driver.) > > Last I heard, the 509 driver was buggy. (According to LINT, it still > is.) When I last tried it about eight months ago, it was still buggy. > Cursory tests now (I've got one in this box, on the same LAN as an > NE2000) indicate that it may still be broken. Yes; the driver is not spectacular, and neither is the card. -- \\ 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
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