João Pedro Malhado, le jeu. 05 août 2021 10:20:40 +0200, a ecrit: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 12:24:48AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > João Pedro Malhado, le jeu. 29 juil. 2021 11:15:09 +0200, a ecrit: > > > On linux it works with the b44 driver, but I don't know if that is > > > included in netdde. > > > > netdde has that driver, but it doesn't seem to be recent enough for that > > card. > > Many thanks for clarifying this. This card is quite old (around 2005?), but I > guess netdde is also based on an old version of linux drivers.
It's version 2.6.32.65. > Is there any hope to get the card working without major netdde overhaul? > I imagine it will be more complicated than just compiling a newer version of > the > b44 driver. The problem is that a new version of a driver usually means using new versions of the Linux API, etc. so in the end it pulls a lot of new requirements. We are rather heading toward using rump drivers which are to be much easier to do such an upgrade. Samuel
