Subject: Re: i82544EI ethernet driver
To: Kate Feng <feng1@bnl.gov>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@netbsd.org>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 11/15/2004 13:59:46
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 12:55:43PM -0500, Kate Feng wrote:
> May I know what hardware platform was used to test the if_wm.c
> file for the Intel 82544 ethernet controller ? Especially, I am
> interested in confirming that the processor used for test
> is big-endian. I understand PCI is little-endian.
I believe that this has been tested on big-endian PowerPC and Sparc
as well as little-endian ARM/XScale and x86. The NetBSD bus_space(9)
and bus_dma(9) APIs are used in this driver and should allow it to
operate in all NetBSD systems with PCI support. Do you have any
specific issues with it?
-allen
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