Re: [BETA] First test release of Tigon3 driver

Sebastian Heidl
2002-02-26T11:40:18Z

On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 03:24:53AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Sebastian Heidl <heidl@zib.de>
> Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:22:05 +0100
>
> I think these are 3C996-T. Is there any information about the
> compatibility of TG3 to TG2 ?
>
> Totally different chip, but there are subtle similarities all over
> the place. Ie. if you knew how to program the tg2, or even were just
> familiar with the acenic driver, the tg3 stuff looks familiar.
That's what I noticed looking at tg3.c ;-)
I guess nobody was crazy enough yet to try to load a tg2-firmware on a tg3 ?
Only as there are some utils to build a customized firmware for the tg2.

just guessing wildly ;-)
_sh_