[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] support for Intel IXP
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Wed Jul 16 08:56:20 CEST 2003
In message <E19caqI-0004cr-00 at mclean.mail.mindspring.net> you wrote:
> Another thing to note about the IXP support is that there is NO network
> support due to license restrictions. Intel has chosen to release their CSR
> libraries under a proprietary license. The CSR libraries provide the Access
> Layer, which is a software interface for accessing the hardware ports. I'd
> had heard rumors that Intel was going to release this code under GPL, but
> that was months ago. So, for now IXP only supports the serial interface.
Maybe you can write a short summary and submit it as doc/README.IXP ?
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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