Re: Updates to drivers

Tim Fletcher <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.etherboot.devel
Organization Parrs Wood Technology College
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 20:51 -0300, Timothy Legge wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I updated most of the drivers to remove the defines/typedefs for u8, 
> u16, u32 etc. as on Michael's advice they are now defined in stdint.h.
> 
> There was also a typo in tulip that was resolved.  It appears that no 
> one has used the 5.4 cvs in a couple of weekd (since I moved the 
> defines) because no one has yelled that most of the drivers were broken.
> 
> The largest hange was to the forcedeth driver.  As in a previous message 
> it should now support all hardware supported by Linux 2.4.10.

Speaking of which, has anyone looked at supporting the broadcom chipset
that the linux b44 drivers drive? The hardware seems to have some
"issues" but the driver does seem to mostly work. I can't really offer
anything useful apart from a large test bed (I have over 40 machines
with this chip on the motherboard)

-- 
Tim Fletcher <[email protected]>
Parrs Wood Technology College



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