Re: [PATCH] Endian-ness bugs in yellowfin.c

Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Thu, 13 Sep 2001 20:02:37 -0700


On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 08:55:01PM -0600, Val Henson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 07:39:37PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 07:51:41PM -0600, Val Henson wrote:
> > > - tristate ' Symbios 53c885 (Synergy ethernet) support' CONFIG_NCR885E
> > > + tristate ' Symbios 53c885 (Synergy ethernet) support' CONFIG_YELLOWFIN
> >
> > Since you're killing this, why not just remove this question entirely?
>
> This is one of the "design decisions" I referred to. It makes no
> sense to list a 100 Mbit driver under "Ethernet (1000 Mbit)". This is
> my solution. This is the first case of a dual 1000/100 Mbit driver
> and if there's a better way to handle it I'd like to hear it.

Er, sungem does 10/100/1000 too I think.. (It's what's in the new G4
towers..). IMHO, listing it once under the greatest makes sense. But
sungem/gmac are under 10/100 I think.

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Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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