Re: DEFPA FDDI card on PPC machines

Matt Thomas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.prep,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.powerpc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
At 08:47 AM 10/13/2002, Jochen Kunz wrote:
>On 2002.10.13 05:59 Matt Thomas wrote:
>
> > At 08:42 PM 10/12/2002, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> > >I guess this is endianness problem.
>This is my suspicion too. Or maybe a PPC specific problem? Unfortunately
>this PREP machine is the only NetBSD capable PCI big endian machine in
>my collection.
>
> > That might work but the driver is telling the card to swap
> > endianness for DMA so that would confuse it even more.
>Hmmm.
>
> > I'll try to look at it in a week or two (in a sparc64 machine).

FYI, I checked a fix for macppc earlier today.  I pretty sure it'll
fix the prep problems too.


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