In article <43E24DA6.9 at freescale.com> John Rigby wrote: > Adds fec support, requires bestcom patch. Applies to Sylvains git tree.
Hmm, I thought that fec support was already in Sylvain's git tree. I'm sure Sylvain intended it to be there. >From http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-embedded/2005-June/018887.html: > Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 00:15:32 +0200 > From: Sylvain Munaut <tnt at 246tNt.com> > > Following the obvious demand for it : > > rsync://gitbits.246tNt.com/gitbits/linux-2.6-mpc52xx.git > http://gitbits.246tNt.com/gitweb.cgi?p=linux-2.6-mpc52xx.git;a=summary > > Hopefully the server is setup correctly ... > It's not _heavily_ tested but it seems to works fine in the few test I > made. > > What in there : > - I2C patches that are already sent upstream but not yet in Linus tree > - Change of the mpc52xx uart device name and device ids to a range in > the low density serial port major. Also it's now named ttyPSC? so > you need to update you kernel command line (else you won't see any > console). Note that the ids and names choosed are NOT YET OFFICIAL, > I just included it in this release because some people were seeing > conflict with the other ids. So the name and ids may change ... > - Some other patches that will soon be sent upstream, just waiting > for you to test see if it has any negative impact. > - FEC and BestComm rewrite from Dale, with some improvement. For eg, > the FEC task now handle misaligment so the manual alignment code > has been removed, ... I hope Sylvain can resurrect the 2.6 FEC code that he, I and others worked on. -Dale
