[U-Boot] drivers/net/enc28j60.c - generalisation, how?

Ben Warren biggerbadderben at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 00:49:25 CEST 2010


Hi Reinhard,

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Reinhard Meyer <
reinhard.meyer at emk-elektronik.de> wrote:

> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Saturday, July 24, 2010 02:11:16 Reinhard Meyer wrote:
> >
> >> I would like to generalize that driver and make it also
> >> CONFIG_NET_MULTI-able.
> >>
> >
> > someone already has ... look at the archives in december of 09
> >
> Thanks for the hint Mike,
> it seems the thread there has died, and the work left incomplete however.
> But it gives a head start to complete it.
> The main issue I had is already proposed in that thread: rename the old
> driver and make a new one :)
>
Then that seems like the right approach.  Create the new driver, port the
existing boards to use it and see if anybody cares.  If somebody responds,
you've found a tester.  If not, there may be some boards in the tree that
compile fine but don't run.  Not a problem I'd lose much sleep over.

> Reinhard
>
Thanks for the effort!
--Ben


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