[realtek] realtek 8139 driver 8139too.c in linux just for little endian?

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Tue Nov 12 14:57:02 2002


On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, joan xiong wrote:

>       Now I am try to run big endian linux on ixp1200(with arm core).
> But I find the 8139 network card can not work well.
>       When I look into it ,I find this driver in linux can just
> support little endian. Am I right?

My unmodified driver (rtl8139.c) supports either endian.

What specific problem are you seeing?

>       I have tried to modify 8139too.c,but not succeed.:(

You should ask Jeff about that driver.

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