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[openbeosnetteam] Re: Realtek 8139 Driver
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 20:04:49 +0200 CEST
"Niels Reedijk" <n.reedijk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > That would be nice. Just place it in the src/add-ons/kernel/drivers
> > /
> > network directory.
> Can I send it to you? I haven't got CVS access.
Sure. But I am quite anal about our coding style, so if you have any
worries, you better send it over to someone else - of course I am
kidding (except for the anal part ;-))
> > But which new interface API are you referring to?
> I assumed that the kernel network stack would use a different API,
> because the API between the driver and the current net_server addon
> is private
> and thus undefined.
It's not private - it's defined and documented in the sample network
driver from Be Inc.
We will continue to use it, at least for a start; we may enhance/change
it a bit over time, though - but we'll always keep backwards
compatibility.
> > If you have problems with your driver, I recommend looking at
> > Travis'
> > implementation in the NewOS repository.
> I am combining several sources at once, it probably will be a trial
> and
> error approach in configuring the card.
Good luck!
Adios...
Axel.
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