Ports for intel e1000 and AMD pcnet ethernet chips available

[Joel Sherrill]

Till Straumann wrote:
> I recently ported the current 'em' driver from intel/Freebsd
> which supports the 'e1000' chip family from intel
> (82540..547, 82571..573, 82575, ICH8, ICH9 -- check source for details).
>
> Also, I ported (and fixed) current Freebsd 'pcn' (Amd 79C971, 972, 973, 
> 975, 976, 978)
> and 'le' [PCI only] drivers. 'le' is more generic than 'pcn', hence it 
> supports older
> chips as well.
>
> In particular, the 'le' driver supports qemu's 79C970A emulation.
>
> I have created a library and some ugly header files that mimic quite
> a few things FreeBSD has but that are missing in the old RTEMS
> bsdnet stack.
>
> I have successfully tested
>
> 'em': mvme5500 board (powerpc, vme), concurrent-technologies PP410 (x86).
> 'pcn': mvme5500/6100 (powerpc), concurrent-technologies PP410 (x86).
> 'le': same as 'pcn' plus QEMU
>
> I don't have time to package this up nicely so contact me
> if you want any of these.
>   
Can you ship them to me and cc' Ralf and Eric N on
them?  I am sure they will want to see what you
wrapped around the FreeBSD stack.  And I want to
take a shot at getting more NICs merged.

--joel
> -- Till
>
>
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