Subject: Re: tlp driver can't "handle" my board
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: port-cobalt
Date: 07/27/2001 08:44:28 
On Fri, Jul 27, 2001 at 03:40:33PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:

 > 	It means it cannot locate the ethernet address in an ISV
 > 	or DEC format SROM. The old 'de' driver might handle it,
 > 	but I don't believe that works particularly well on non
 > 	i386 platforms (hence Jason's rewritten tlp driver).

...except there are specific work-arounds for the Cobalt 21143
interfaces.  The de driver will not work with the Cobalt, and
tlp driver should.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>