[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH v2 4/7] add SMSC LAN9x1x Network driver

Ben Warren biggerbadderben at gmail.com
Mon Apr 14 03:29:34 CEST 2008


On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 9:22 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> On Sunday 13 April 2008, Ben Warren wrote:
>  > On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
>  > > In message <20080328094435.GG4719 at pengutronix.de> you wrote:
>  > >  > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 02:23:44PM -0400, Nick Droogh wrote:
>  > >  > > Hi Everyone,
>  > >  > >
>  > >  > > Would this driver work with the LAN9218 chip as well?
>  > >  >
>  > >  > The chips in this family differ in that some of them have an
>  > >  > integrated phy and others not. Some have a 16bit bus interface and
>  > >  > others have a 32bit bus interface.
>  > >  > So yes, the driver should work with the 9218.
>  > >
>  > >  Ben, it seems discussion stopped here without a decision or so. What's
>  > >  the state of this driver, then?
>  >
>  > I'm so sorry for non-responsiveness on this.  I hate to make excuses
>  > but I'm in the midst of moving my family across the country and um,
>  > some things have slipped through the cracks.
>  >
>  > I've pulled Guennadi's latest submission for this driver into my local
>  > copy, but haven't pushed it to the net repo yet.  I have a few hours
>  > available tomorrow where I'll finish this up and also look more
>  > closely into JCPV's regression fix for the ne2000-related build
>  > failure.
>
>  i'm guessing the eeprom programmer i posted wont be part of this.  should i
>  just wait for everything to hit mainline and then post a patch to add it
>  then ?
>  -mike
>
Right - this particular one has been given the OK as a bug fix for
1.3.3.  The EEPROM programmer will make it into the next release.

regards,
Ben




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