On Sunday 07 December 2008, David Brownell wrote:
> 
> > looks like the driver is broken
> 
> Could be; I've only used the dm9000 for light traffic so far.

Since then I've received hundreds of megabytes.

However ... I just upgraded to RC8, and now the darn thing
refuses to come up at all any more.  Complains there's no
carrier or some foolishness.

That seems to confirm problems somewhere ...

- Dave


> If that driver has problems (which I could believe), they're
> somewhat orthogonal to the basic ability to talk to the chip
> and get it to send/receive packets.
> 
> By the way, the dm9000a (on this board) doesn't need the
> external MII stuff.  Maybe toggling the Kconfig option
> for lighter weight link monitoring would help.
> 



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