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SubjectRe: [ANN] removal of certain net drivers coming soon: eepro100,?xircom_tulip_cb, iph5526
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Scott Feldman wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 04:48, Meelis Roos wrote:
>>> See if eepro100 works on your 82556 cards. I would be surprised if it
>>> does. If it does, maybe it's not that much trouble to add support to
>>> e100. Let us know.
>>
>> I did add the PCI ID to e100 to to try it with both drivers.
>>
>> In short: both eepro100 and e100 have problems loading the eeprom and
>> don't work at least out of the box.
>
> Thanks Meelis.
>
> I'll send a patch to Jeff to remove 82556 support from eepro100 for now,
> just in case eepro100 sticks around longer. I believe it was a mistake
> to add it in the first place. 82556 support should not be in there.
>
> -scott

You just need to load mii first. Both of these drivers are working
fine on 2.6.10.

Module Size Used by
HeavyLink 42756 0
parport_pc 28740 1
lp 14092 0
parport 37192 2 parport_pc,lp
autofs4 20612 0
rfcomm 38040 0
l2cap 26496 5 rfcomm
bluetooth 48516 4 rfcomm,l2cap
sunrpc 134756 1
e100 36224 0 <-------!
mii 8192 1 e100 <-------!
ipt_REJECT 9856 1
[Snipped...]


Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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