On Jan 25, 2008, at 20:43, Russell McGuire wrote: > All, > > I am partly done porting a combination of the 83xx ATM driver and > dscc4 HDLC > driver into a 83xx HDLC driver. > > However, encounter a call I don't truly understand. > > SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, pointer_to_some_handle); > > I can see plenty of examples of this registering some kind of PCI > device > handle, however in this case I am not using a PCI device. So what > should the > pointer be? Or can this call be ignored, and if so what are the > consequences? > > I see the some of the Freescale Ethernet devices don't use this call. > > Anyway, can somebody shed some light on if I am going to need this, > or a way > to get it to work, without creating a PCI device?
Look at gianfar.c (which uses a platform_device) or ucc_geth (which uses an of_device). Which freescale devices don't use that call? We'll fix them. Andy _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list [email protected] https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded
