From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: eepro100.c & Intel integrated MBs
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:33:25 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BDD92E5.40EFFE90@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11361.1004374395@nova.botz.org> <3BDD8EEC.6DFE6BA5@candelatech.com>
Ben Greear wrote:
>
> Jurgen Botz wrote:
>
> > I'm now using the e100 driver from the Intel web site, which works
> > perfectly, and light testing shows the Scyld (Don Becker) driver
> > to work as well. The Intel driver seems to have an incompatible
> > license (noxious advertising clause?), but the Scyld drivers don't...
> > at least there isn't any license mentioned and of course many
> > of the net drivers in the current kernel are just earlier versions
> > of the Scyld drivers.
>
> The Scyld drivers have only recently started working with the 2.4 series,
> and there is some unholly war between Becker and the rest of the kernel
> hackers...so I don't think you'll ever see his drivers in the standard
> kernel again... RH usually tries to load the e100 (Intel's driver)
> instead of the eepro100.
No we do not. eepro100 is the default in Red Hat Linux 7.1 and 7.2 at
least.
I wish Intel would help fix eepro100 for the last few remaining issues
it has....
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-29 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-29 16:53 eepro100.c & Intel integrated MBs Jurgen Botz
2001-10-29 17:16 ` Ben Greear
2001-10-29 17:33 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2001-10-29 17:49 ` Ben Greear
2001-10-29 18:01 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-29 18:52 ` J Sloan
2001-10-29 18:05 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-29 17:29 ` Alan Cox
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