Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-23,: Re: Alpha 32 bit devices

# Re: Alpha 32 bit devices

Jes Sorensen (jes@linuxcare.com)
06 Jun 2000 19:46:09 +0200

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>>>>> "Lyle" == Lyle Coder <x_coder@hotmail.com> writes:

Lyle> Hello, Have you actually tried eepro100 on Alpha? Because I am
Lyle> trying to get eepro100 to work on my IA64 platform and it fails
Lyle> because in speedo_start_xmit gets an skb that is at > 4Gb... and
Lyle> the card is only 32 bit, so it fails to send!

The question here is more whether the ia64 kernel actually supports >
1GB of memory, I am not 100% sure. The eepro100 worked just dandy in
the ia64 last time I tried.

Jes

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