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RE: Why 2 82559 drivers?


Actually there is also one for the pc target, one for the ebsa285, one for
the Integrator (not in cvs), etc...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andre Asselin [mailto:asselin@us.ibm.com]
> Subject: [ECOS] Why 2 82559 drivers?
> 
> 
> I was looking over the ethernet drivers recently, and noticed 
> that there
> are two drivers for the Intel 82559:
> \packages\devs\eth\arm\iq80310\current\src\if_iq80310.c  and
> \packages\devs\eth\intel\i82559\current\src\if_i82559.c.  I'm 
> curious: why
> are there two drivers for this chip?  Is the 80310 so 
> different that it
> needed its own version of the driver?

-- 
Fabrice Gautier, 
Fabrice_Gautier@sdesigns.com


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