Hi Jan,

>> If not, is it possible with limited experience in writing drivers to 
>> adapt a non-rt driver? Is there any documentation as to how to go about 
>> this?
> 
> There is a conversion guide under Documentation/README.drvporting. It
> may help to perform 90% or more of the mechanical steps. Beyond this,
Ho ho ho, this document is no small thing. It looks like my own notes 
with the same characteristic that I don't understand them when I read 
them again. :)




> also remarked in that guide, you need to perform a critical review of
> the real-time code paths: do they influence other parts of the system
> unacceptably or do they suffer from potential latencies caused by non-RT
> parts of the driver? Anyway, that's the freestyle part of the work we
> can also perform over the list once the obligatory conversion and build
> system integration is done.

Lets say I am crazy enough to try this where would I find the compilable 
  source of say the

LAN chip à Intel LAN 82562EZ BGA 196


Kind regards,

Roland.

> 
> Jan
> 

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