Bug#305330: kernel driver starfire for the Alpha architecture

[Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski@inittab.de>]

* Bob Lindell wrote:
[...]
> I added an additional "|| defined (__alpha__)" expression and
> compiled the driver. I tested it on a PC164 running the Sarge
> 2.4.27-2-generic kernel. Seems to run correctly on the Alpha. All 4
> ports of the card worked properly.
> 
> This fix needs to make it upstream to the driver maintainer for the
> Linux kernel. It is broken on the Alpha for all recent 2.4 and 2.6
> kernels.

Thanks for your bugreport. I'll contact upstream of the starfire
driver within the next few days.

Norbert