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Subject: Re: [Xenomai-help] How can I make Xenomai share a mii bus with the
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Philippe Gerum wrote:
> The drivers don't do much, except IRQ handling. Most of them route their
> requests to the generic PHY layer, therefore a parallel implementation would be
> needed. Still, concurrency on the bus would not be solved.

My reference ethernet driver is some proprietary crap, so I should stop 
assuming too much about its compliance to any Linux programming good rule...

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                                                  Gilles.