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Re: question regarding amd pci ethernet driver..


On Wednesday 18 June 2003 21:57, Sivakamesh Thota wrote:
> hi,
> I wonder is the pci ethernet device driver a 16-bit device or 32-bit one.
> i.e. the lance ethernet driver comes with the device controller
> AM79C790AKC is a 16-bit or 32-bit. My target board does use this
> controller for ethernet support. I did the platform port to support this

The eCos PCNet driver works in 16 bit (24 bit memory addressing scheme). The 
PCNet driver is designed for the PCI  not VLB interface. It  recognizes te 
PCI ID-s for the 79C792 and 79C794 chips (if I'm not wrong), not the 790 one. 
I guess You should fix it up. 

Regards
Iztok

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