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Re: Motorola Starmax 3000/180, RTL 8139/8029, and a /big/ quandary



On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> 
> > I was thinking along the lines of a patch to drivers/net/Config.in to say "PCI NE2000 and clones (see help)" and then put the list of clones in the appropriate section of Documentation/Configure.help.
> > Also, in the rtl8139 section, it says something like "NOT 8029!", I'd make it "NOT 8209, which is a PCI NE2000 clone".
> 
> Patches are attached vs. 2.2.17 and 2.4.0-test8.  If they seem good (i.e. if nobody says they're bad :-), I'll forward them.

Please send it to linux-net@vger.kernel.org (cfr. MAINTAINERS).

BTW, all PCI NE2000 cards are `NE2000 clone', since the original NE2000 dates
back from the good old ISA days.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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