Re: phylib usage

2007-04-14 Thread Andy Fleming
On Apr 13, 2007, at 09:53, David Hollis wrote: On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 16:42 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:03:56 +0200 Lennert Buytenhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There may not be as much, but there definitely are still cases where there are devices that may have one of th

Re: phylib usage

2007-04-13 Thread David Hollis
On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 13:00 -0500, Andy Fleming wrote: > > > > > Or are there too many cases where NIC x needs to do these fiddlings > > with > > PHY y, where as NIC z has to do different fiddlings with PHY y? > > > I worry about this point, but I believe that a proper abstraction > must be

Re: phylib usage

2007-04-13 Thread David Hollis
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 16:42 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:03:56 +0200 > Lennert Buytenhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:20:52PM -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > > > > > (note I'm coming from an embedded world here.) > > > > Please read this: > > >

Re: phylib usage

2007-04-11 Thread Kim Phillips
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:03:56 +0200 Lennert Buytenhek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:20:52PM -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > > > (note I'm coming from an embedded world here.) > > Please read this: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=116527863300952&w=2 Not sure h

Re: phylib usage

2007-04-10 Thread Lennert Buytenhek
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 05:20:52PM -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > (note I'm coming from an embedded world here.) Please read this: http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=116527863300952&w=2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL P

Re: phylib usage

2007-04-10 Thread Kim Phillips
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:41:01 -0400 David Hollis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been keeping an eye on PHYLIB since it's addition to the kernel > some time ago and I'm a bit curious as to why it doesn't seem to have > much up-take among other drivers. A quick check of the kernel source > shows

phylib usage

2007-04-10 Thread David Hollis
I've been keeping an eye on PHYLIB since it's addition to the kernel some time ago and I'm a bit curious as to why it doesn't seem to have much up-take among other drivers. A quick check of the kernel source shows only two users (AU1000 and gianfar) and both look to be embedded type devices. Are