Re: [cdi-devel] CDI status

[Matthew Iselin <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Alexander Siol <alex@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > * Write some kind of tutorials for driver implementers and CDI
>> >  implementers
>>
>> We need to find a small piece of useful hardware that's easy to
>> program for that we can pick apart and write a tutorial for. That way
>> the tutorial is practical and has a positive outcome as well.
>
> I'm not quite sure, but as far as I understand it, this is going to have to
> wait until the driver loading stuff is done (hardware probing _is_ moving,
> isn't it?) - so there's no point in writing tutorials now.
> For the small piece of useful hardware, how about using the 3c90x?
> Since that driver need's to be done anyway, I'd consider writing about that
> development pretty straightforward.

I was thinking that or the ne2k. Probably the 3c90x in thinking about
it, as it would cover more of the interface initially (memory for
descriptors, port I/O, etc...).

Cheers,

Matt