David Lang
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Ben Greear wrote:
> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 17:51:08 -0700
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> To: Ken Brownfield <brownfld@irridia.com>
> Cc: Florin Andrei <florin@sgi.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: 2.2.19: eepro100 and cmd_wait issues
>
> Ken Brownfield wrote:
>
> > OT: does anyone know what the current state of the Tulip driver is and
> > if there is good hardware out there? SMC left Tulip and went through at
> > least two other chipsets, so the only Tulip card I could find as of a
> > couple of years ago was Digital's. But it was astonishingly expensive
> > and not clearly supported by the Linux driver.
>
> The current state seems to be 'BUSTED', at least for the cards
> that I am trying (ZNYX 4-port, D-LINK 4-port). (I'm using the 2.4
> drivers, btw.)
>
> However, I'm hoping that it will be fixed soon, because the D-LINK
> 4-port is very cheap compared to other 4-ports out there, and in fact
> I haven't found a 4-port card that is NOT tulip based (please let
> me know if you have 4-port suggestions!)
>
> Other than one really old EEPRO card I have, the EEPRO cards seem to be
> very stable, fast, and feature-complete.
>
> Ben
>
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