From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Wed, 08 Oct 2003 18:33:23 +0100 (BST) Received: from natsmtp00.rzone.de ([IPv6:::ffff:81.169.145.165]:59887 "EHLO natsmtp00.webmailer.de") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 8 Oct 2003 18:32:51 +0100 Received: from excalibur.cologne.de (pD951111A.dip.t-dialin.net [217.81.17.26]) by post.webmailer.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id h98HWjHi006108; Wed, 8 Oct 2003 19:32:45 +0200 (MEST) Received: from karsten by excalibur.cologne.de with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A7IEH-0000NX-00; Wed, 08 Oct 2003 19:36:05 +0200 Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 19:36:05 +0200 From: Karsten Merker To: debian-mips@lists.debian.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: Question about use of PMAD-AA ethernet adapter on Decstation Message-ID: <20031008173605.GA1359@excalibur.cologne.de> Mail-Followup-To: Karsten Merker , debian-mips@lists.debian.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org References: <20031008142337.GI12409@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> <20031008161017.GL12409@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031008161017.GL12409@rembrandt.csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i X-No-Archive: yes Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 3383 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: karsten@excalibur.cologne.de Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:10:17PM +0200, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > There is a patch that converts the stock driver > > into one working for the PMAD-A (but it doesn't work for the others than) > > and I'm told Debian uses thus modified code as a separate driver. The > > patch is based on work by Dave Airlie and is available here: > > 'ftp://ftp.ds2.pg.gda.pl/pub/macro/drivers/pmad-a/patch-mips-2.4.20-pre6-20021222-declance-pmad-12.gz' > > -- it applies cleanly to the current version of declance.c. > > Debian calls this specific driver pmadaa.c. I looked only at declance.c, > which seems to be the same as te linux-mips CVS version. The pmadaa.c in the Debian kernel is basically the original work of Dave Airlie with just very slight adjustments to make it compile with 2.4.19. Regards, Karsten -- #include Nach Paragraph 28 Abs. 3 Bundesdatenschutzgesetz widerspreche ich der Nutzung oder Uebermittlung meiner Daten fuer Werbezwecke oder fuer die Markt- oder Meinungsforschung.