Date: Wed, 7 Jun 1995 14:25:26 +0500 (GMT+0500) From: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su> To: ccsanady@iastate.edu (Chris Csanady) Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3c509 driver... Message-ID: <199506070925.OAA04237@hq.icb.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <9506070606.AA21612@isua1.iastate.edu> from "Chris Csanady" at Jun 7, 95 01:06:49 am
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> hello. anyway, i have a problem. currently im running NetBSD, and > am planning on switching to FreeBSD, but i need fast and reliable > networking. i heard that the current driver in FreeBSD was not very > stable.. anyways, i was wondering, how hard it would be to port I'm running FreeBSD on my `workstation' with 3c509 card and I see no problems now. If doesnt't conflict with any other driver it works OK and gives upto 1.1Mbyte/s on receiving of 20M file. I don't know what would be with more heavy usage. > the ep driver from netbsd? it looks as though they were at one point > the same driver even.. I'm not shure but perhaps it will be easy. > if this would be trivial, could some kind person help me out? i have > never done any work with kernel/driver stuff before. :( Serge Babkin ! (babkin@hq.icb.chel.su) ! Headquarter of Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Chelindbank" ! Chelyabinsk, Russia
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