Re: Replace the eepro100 driver with the e100 driver??

Christoph Hellwig (hch@ns.caldera.de)
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 00:03:20 +0200


In article <3BA90EF2.527C9A50@candelatech.com> you wrote:
> The e100 license appears to be compatible, and it has some nice features, like
> interrupt-cooelescing that I don't think are supported in the eepro100..
>
> I keep thinking that if everyone could get behind a single driver,
> especially one with corporate support, we may have a more stable
> result...
>
> Here's the license:

Even if the license were compatible (it isn't) I wouldn't ever choose
to replace eeproo100 with e100 - whilst eeproo100 is a rather nice
behaving Linux driver, e100 is an utter piece of crap. Never seen
a driver so full of interface violations, wrong types, races, bugs,
etc..

Christoph

-- 
Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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