Subject: Re: Needed - PMAD-AA turbochannel ethernet
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: Dave McGuire <mcguire@neurotica.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 05/11/2000 22:45:41
On May 12, Toru Nishimura wrote:
> >> I'm a bit concerned with TC LANCE driver (found in sys/dev/tc/if_le_tc.c)
> >> is not confirmed working well on DEC3000 systems. 
> >
> >  Huh?  I beat the crap out of it on my 3000/300 machines...works fine
> > there..
> 
> There are two different LANCE drivers available for IOASIC DECstation and
> DEC3000.   One is IOASIC assisted, sys/dev/tc/if_le_ioasic.c, another is
> just a plain TURBOchannel option card which was originally designed for
> DECstation 5000/200, sys/dev/tc/if_le_tc.  The former is apparently working
> well, but from what I saw in port-alpha the latter does not work this moment.

  Ahh, so the onboard le0 will use a slightly different driver than
one in a TC slot?

           -Dave McGuire