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Date:      Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:02 -0700
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>
Cc:        Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fxp and 802.3 flow control
Message-ID:  <20020903124301.A1859@iguana.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020903125503.A95848@panzer.kdm.org>; from ken@kdm.org on Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:55:03PM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0208292128480.18885-100000@shell.inch.com> <20020903123508.A95635@panzer.kdm.org> <20020903114028.B1595@iguana.icir.org> <20020903125503.A95848@panzer.kdm.org>

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On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:55:03PM -0600, Kenneth D. Merry wrote:
...
> It would be nice if there were actually detailed docs available for those
> boards that didn't require an NDA.

i actually think we should just stop recommend using that card.

Apart from the unavailable docs which is very annoying in itself,
the fxp card (not the driver) also has other performance
problems and is quite a bit more expensive than other similar
or better performing cards.

just no point in using it in new designs.

	cheers
	luigi

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