From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Nathanael Nerode <neroden@fastmail.fm>
Cc: davem@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TG3(Tigoon) & Kernel 2.4.27
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 18:23:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4133A8C8.2070205@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040830221638.GA3596@fastmail.fm>
Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> David S. Miller wrote:
>
>>The tg3 firmware is just a bunch of MIPS instructions.
>
> Well, good to know that. It's the first I'd heard of it.
> Much simpler for Broadcom to just release the source code. :-P
The previous generation of devices, driven by the acenic driver,
actually had a firmware kit that was available to lucky parties.
Included full firmware source, that you could tweak to your heart's delight.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-30 22:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-30 22:16 TG3(Tigoon) & Kernel 2.4.27 Nathanael Nerode
2004-08-30 22:23 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-08-30 22:31 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-30 22:32 ` Andreas Schwab
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-24 15:13 Laurent CARON
2004-08-24 16:25 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-24 18:34 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-25 1:37 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 3:17 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-08-25 4:02 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 4:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-08-25 6:36 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-25 7:47 ` Joshua Kwan
2004-08-25 8:34 ` Oliver Neukum
2004-08-25 19:03 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-31 1:14 ` Ryan Cumming
2004-08-31 1:33 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-31 5:05 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-08-25 7:40 ` Laurent CARON
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