Subject: Re: help for a first-time driver coder ?
To: Alan C. Horn <ahorn@anim.dreamworks.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/23/1999 13:44:12
On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Alan C. Horn wrote:
> So, I'm about to attempt to code support for an SBUS ATM card (Fore
> Systems SBA-200 series), under NetBSD/sparc.
> 
> Does anyone have any tips or pointers towards good information on writing
> drivers ? I picked the sbus to start with, because I was told it's
> 'easier'.

I was under the impression that i've heared of a Fore driver before, but
it seems there's non in /sys. There's some ATM drivers in
/sys/dev/ic/midway*, though. Maybe that's some starting point.

Looking at existing drivers is probably the best way to start.


 - Hubert

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