Subject: Re: netbsd driver for ethernet interface required
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Kamal R. Prasad <kamalpr@yahoo.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 01/17/2005 20:15:23
--- Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:22:54AM -0800, Kamal R.
> Prasad wrote:
> > Hello,
> >  
> > I have an ethernet interface i2Chip W3100A
> > (http://www.iinchp.com) for which I require a
> netbsd
> > driver. Does netbsd have a driver for this hw (or
> its
> > predecessor)?
> 
> it looks like a network chip for small embeded
> devices (support IP/TCP/UDP
> in hardware).
Yes -it is on my xscale target which is what you
descrive it to be above.

>  As far as I know no NetBSD driver for
> such a chip exists.
> Hardware capable of running NetBSD usually don't
> have problems dealing with
> TCP/IP in software.
> 
Id appreciate hints/suggestions on writing a driver
for the same.

thanks
-kamal


> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
>      NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la
> difference
> --
> 



		
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