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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: "Chun Chung Lo" <cclo@astri.org>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: 2 Ethernet port operating in a PPC405EP system
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:07:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060830130703.91FA83525AB@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 30 Aug 2006 20:19:24 +0800." <A7B1E4DD46AA7046A4398F745240F29402737D5C@ASPROEXG.astri.local>

In message <A7B1E4DD46AA7046A4398F745240F29402737D5C@ASPROEXG.astri.local> you wrote:
> 
> Sorry for such long e-mail.

Actually it's not so long...

> I am now working on a STB project, and our board is a IBM PPC405EP with
> 2 ethernet ports. U-Boot 1.0.0 and linux 2.4.20 (from MontaVista) is
> used and update is not recommended. Each ethernet port has a RTL8021CP
> PHY connected.

... as reading stops here. Both U-Boot 1.0.0 and Linux 2.4.20 are not
only old, they are ancient. Zillions of smaller and bigger bugs  have
been fixed since. Do yourself a favour and use current code.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

-- 
Software Engineering:  Embedded and Realtime Systems,  Embedded Linux
Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd@denx.de
 The software required `Windows 95 or better', so I installed Linux.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-30 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-30 12:19 2 Ethernet port operating in a PPC405EP system Chun Chung Lo
2006-08-30 13:07 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-30 13:17 Chun Chung Lo
2006-08-30 18:23 ` Otto Solares
2006-08-31  1:19   ` Matt Porter
2006-08-31 22:08     ` Otto Solares
2006-08-31  0:54 Chun Chung Lo
2006-08-31 22:07 ` Otto Solares

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