Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-07 Thread Peter Teoh
ik Mouw [mailto:m...@nl.linux.org] > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 3:51 AM > To: Tekale Sharad-FHJN78 > Cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > Subject: Re: Writing Vlan driver > > On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:51:22 +0800 "Tekale Sharad-FHJN78" > wrote: >> Erik Mouw wro

Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-07 Thread Erik Mouw
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:51:22 +0800 "Tekale Sharad-FHJN78" wrote: > Erik Mouw wrote: >> No need to write that, support for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN has been in the >> kernel for ages. > > I need to write the vlan driver for Marvell chip(88e6060), fortunately > it is supported in 2.6.28 kernel, but we are

RE: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-07 Thread Tekale Sharad-FHJN78
ewbies@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: Writing Vlan driver On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:51:22 +0800 "Tekale Sharad-FHJN78" wrote: > Erik Mouw wrote: >> No need to write that, support for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN has been in the >> kernel for ages. > > I need to write the vlan drive

Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-07 Thread Anupam Kapoor
Tekale Sharad-FHJN wrote: , | > I'm looking for virtual lan driver for Marvell switch(88e6060). ` iirc, Lennert Buytenhek has already added an implementation of dsa into the kernel. for doing vlan/bridging stuff, i can think of 2 possibilities : - snoop 'brctl' commands - or bett

RE: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-06 Thread Tekale Sharad-FHJN78
PM To: Tekale Sharad-FHJN78 Cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: Writing Vlan driver comment on the paper and let us know if it is updated or not, or relevant to your project? http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/pdf/VideoLAN-H OWTO.pdf On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:20 PM, T

RE: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-06 Thread Tekale Sharad-FHJN78
to 2.6.21.5(my kernel version). Could any one guide me on same? Thanks, Sharad. -Original Message- From: Erik Mouw [mailto:m...@nl.linux.org] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 3:21 PM To: Tekale Sharad-FHJN78 Cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org Subject: Re: Writing Vlan driver On Tue, 6

Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-06 Thread Peter Teoh
This is interesting: http://wiki.videolan.org/SoC_2008 Google Summer of Code 2008 sponsored some opensource development on VideoLan related projects. On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Peter Teoh wrote: > comment on the paper and let us know if it is updated or not, or > relevant to your project?

Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-06 Thread Peter Teoh
comment on the paper and let us know if it is updated or not, or relevant to your project? http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/pdf/VideoLAN-HOWTO.pdf On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Tekale Sharad-FHJN78 wrote: > > Hi all, > > My task is to write a Vlan driver. But I'm

Re: Writing Vlan driver

2009-01-06 Thread Erik Mouw
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 21:20:07 +0800 "Tekale Sharad-FHJN78" wrote: > > Hi all, > > My task is to write a Vlan driver. But I'm new to Linux device > drivers. No need to write that, support for IEEE 802.1Q VLAN has been in the kernel for ages. > Although I have written skull driver, b