> Hi all,
>
> Currently, the SA1111 board is using a SMSC9196 ethernet
> controller which only supports 10 BASE-T. This chip is
> supported by ARM linux using the driver for SMC9194.
> However, I would like to know is it possible to improve the
> speed of this ethernet interface to 10/100 BASE-T. For an
> example, make a new board which is exactly the same as this
> SA1111 board but replacing this SMSC9196 chip with another
> compatible chip such that no/minor driver change is needed.
> Currently, SMSC91C100 and SMSC91C110 from SMC support 100
> BASE-T. But I don't know whether they are compaitible with SMSC91C96.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
> Leonard Ye
The 91C110 works OK when mapped into the PCMCIA address space of the 1110 or
1111. Don't expect the performance of a PCI bus peripheral, though... The
9196 driver in the kernel mostly works but there are mods required.
//Jeff
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