Jivin Ron Jobmann lays it down ...
> We've been using the version 2.1 driver from Intel with no problems on
> our custom ixp420 board with 2 PHYs. Now, and don't ask me why, for
> some
> reason its important to switch the two ports around. That is, what was
> formerly ixp0 should become ixp1 and vice versa. You would think that
> in our
> application we could conditionally compile the code that uses these
> ports to reverse them in this instance. However, the push is now that
> it should be
> done at a lower layer.
>
> Does anyone know if its possible to tweak the driver so that during
> discovery NPEB is found at address 1 and not address 0? And therefore,
> NPEC should
> be found at address 0 instead of address 1. There is an obscure
> reference in the ixp400_eth driver that seems to indicate that this
> mapping is hardcoded in
> the firmware module. Can anyone verify this?
In your /etc/rc:
ip link set ixp0 name tmp
ip link set ixp1 name ixp0
ip link set tmp name ixp1
should do it,
Cheers,
Davidm
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David McCullough, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ph:+61 734352815
Secure Computing - SnapGear http://www.uCdot.org http://www.cyberguard.com
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