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Re: [long] Lance on DS5k/200



On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 09:41:14PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> However, the chip actually does not transmit the frame. Please look
> at it because I don't have a clue about the lance chip. Especially,
> I see there problems:
> 	- lp->tx_buf_ptr_lnc[i] and lp->rx_buf_ptr_lnc[i] are
> 	  quite low addresses. Is this correct? Are they relative
> 	  to some other address (TC slot address?)

If its a TC base address all addresses must be below 128*1024 as
a TC Slot IIRC has a 128K Window.

> 	- while kernel's bootp tries to send the packet, only
> 	  buffers [0] to [5] are used. Why are not all 16 buffers
> 	  used?

Split between TX and RX ?

Flo
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