Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Steven Stallion wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Jason King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Garrett D'Amore >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Steven Stallion wrote: >> > > Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> > >> IMO, plenty of value. Though the number o

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Jason King wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Garrett D'Amore > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Steven Stallion wrote: >> > Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> >> IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could >> >> take advantage of it is probably not too great -- not too m

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Steven Stallion
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Jason King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Garrett D'Amore > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steven Stallion wrote: > > > Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > >> IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could > > >> t

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Jason King
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Garrett D'Amore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Stallion wrote: > > Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >> IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could > >> take advantage of it is probably not too great -- not too many new > >> 100M/1G chips are

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Steven Stallion wrote: > Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could >> take advantage of it is probably not too great -- not too many new >> 100M/1G chips are entering the market now -- everything seems to be >> focused on 10G for new development

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Steven Stallion
Garrett D'Amore wrote: > IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could take > advantage of it is probably not too great -- not too many new 100M/1G > chips are entering the market now -- everything seems to be focused on > 10G for new development. Sounds like a plan. At a

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-22 Thread Paul Durrant
Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > IMO, plenty of value. Though the number of new drivers that could take > advantage of it is probably not too great -- not too many new 100M/1G > chips are entering the market now -- everything seems to be focused on > 10G for new development. > I think there's be p

Re: [networking-discuss] MII/GMII Kernel Module

2008-04-21 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Steven Stallion wrote: > All, > > I am working with Jason King to write an open implementation of the > Cassini chipset driver (ce). > > While discussing some of the work that needs to be done this evening, > Jason brought up a good question: why are there no kernel modules for > MII/GMII? I kno