Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 4 Jul 2004 20:27:55 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Gigabit Ethernet support for forcedeth |
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Hi!
> Attached is an update for the patch that adds support for the gigabit > ethernet nic in the nForce 250 Gb chipset. > > There were two changes from the previous patch: > - clear the PHY_HALF flag if the nic is in half duplex. > - remove the setflags / setlen helper functions: the ring entries are > visible to the hardware, I don't like the read/modify/write cycles. > > It passes my own tests with 100 MBit half duplex, 100 MB full duplex and > 1 GBit full duplex.
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> --- 2.6/drivers/net/forcedeth.c 2004-06-30 07:27:50.330753976 +0200 > +++ build-2.6/drivers/net/forcedeth.c 2004-06-30 07:27:25.579516736 +0200 > @@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ > * trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the United States and other > * countries. > * > - * Copyright (C) 2003 Manfred Spraul > + * Copyright (C) 2003,4 Manfred Spraul > * Copyright (C) 2004 Andrew de Quincey (wol support) > + * Copyright (C) 2004 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger (invalid MAC handling, insane > + * IRQ rate fixes, bigendian fixes, cleanups, verification) > + * Copyright (c) 2004 NVIDIA Corporation
NVidia has copyright on driver created by reverse engeneering their hardware? Funny ;-). If NVIDIA really cooperates, perhaps its time to make the name more friendly to them? Pavel
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