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Re: Redboot LAN9118 support


Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> writes:

> On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 04:15:57PM +0900, Hiroki Kaminaga wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have a board that equips smsc9118 for ethernet.
> > I'm using redboot, and I want to load kernel via ethernet.
> > 
> > I saw smsc91cxx driver was in the redboot source but not 9118.
> > On the other hand, there was a web page describing lan9118 for redboot.
> > 
> > http://www.ecoscentric.com/ecospro/doc/html/ecospro-ref/devs-eth-smsc-lan9118.html
> 
> This is documentation for eCosCentric's "closed source" fork of eCos.
>  
> > However, I can't find lan9118 under packages/devs/eth/smsc/
> > Can someone tell me howto make redboot with lan9118 driver?
> 
> How different is the 9118 from the 91cXX? Maybe you can make the 91cXX
> driver work?

It is quite different, we had to write a totally new driver.


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Nick Garnett                                     eCos Kernel Architect
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