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RE: Re: Port of 82559 ethernet driver for PC target (was: "RE: New bie Question!")
- To: 'Andrew Lunn' <andrew dot lunn at ascom dot ch>, Fabrice Gautier <Fabrice_Gautier at sdesigns dot com>
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] Re: Port of 82559 ethernet driver for PC target (was: "RE: [ECOS] New bie Question!")
- From: Fabrice Gautier <Fabrice_Gautier at sdesigns dot com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 10:25:40 -0700
- Cc: eCos Disuss <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Lunn [mailto:andrew.lunn@ascom.ch]
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 12:48 AM
> To: Fabrice Gautier
> Cc: eCos Disuss
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] Re: Port of 82559 ethernet driver for PC target
> (was: "RE: [ECOS] New bie Question!")
>
>
> > The good news is that the i386 port of eCos doesn't seem
> to have the cache
> > enabled.
>
> !?! That will be killing performance realy badly. I suggest someone
> fixes this.
It may kill performances, but anyway I think many eCos users use the PC
platform as an evaluation platform so performance is not really an issue.
But if someone wants to use eCos and a 386 as a final target I suggest they
eventually pay someone to work seriously on the PC platform.
A+
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Fabrice Gautier
fabrice_gautier@sdesigns.com