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Re: AVM Fritz!Card PCI (v2.0) / Fritz!DSL



Am Montag, 21. März 2005 21:34 schrieb Lennart Sorensen:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 09:19:58PM +0100, p-a-v-e-l@gmx.net wrote:
> > Is anywhere how-to for adapting the 32-bit code to 64-bit? Or anything
> > regarding the theme?
>
> Well, take source code, change pointers to be the right type, so no int
> being used to store memory address, use void* or int* and such for
> pointing to what you really mean.  Make sure you make no assumptions
> about data types, use explicit types of the right size when mapping to
> hardware structures.  If code is written properly, it should just
> compile, but unfortunately many people have used int where they meant
> void* in the past and it breaks on all 64bit systems now.
>
So I have imagined the process of adapting too. But if you haven't got the 
sources...:(

> > BTW: I've got the answer from AVM, that the driver for my card will be
> > available in the Q3 2005.
>
> Wow, some places sure are slow at doing what should really be a very
> simple job if you have the sources.

I guess, the customers who use the passive cards are not so important, they 
are only private users :(



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