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Re: network support
From: |
Marco Gerards |
Subject: |
Re: network support |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Mar 2005 22:55:14 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
Vincent Guffens <address@hidden> writes:
Hi Vincent,
> I just wanted to make a small update on the network support as I've
> just had grub2 sending bootp request. Here is the request as seen from
> my laptop directly connected to my test pc:
Cool! nice to hear about this progress. I am sorry that I am slow
with my replies. Please keep hacking, I do care but I just have
little time.
> As for now, it compiles with as many warning as there are stars in the
> sky but it at least, it does something.
>
> What I've done is as follows:
>
> * module : grub_pci
> o provided grub command : lspci, lspci_driver
Is it possible to split this up like I described in a previous email?
>
> * module : drv_*
> o provide grub command : none
> o description : driver from etherboot. Uses the
> pci_register_driver to register itself and do nothing else
> o files: depends on the driver
Would it be later to register other kinds of devices with
pci_register_driver or is it very specific to NICs?
> * module : pcimodprobe
> o provide grub command : ifconfig
> o description : initialises the nic, probes for the config
> o files :
Config files?
>
>
> The drivers are nearly no modified at all. I just changed
> printf/grub_printf, added some #include and added the code to register
> themselves.
Ok, cool :)
Thanks,
Marco
- network support, Vincent Guffens, 2005/03/11
- Re: network support, Tobias Wollgam, 2005/03/11
- Re: network support, Marco Gerards, 2005/03/11
- Re: network support, Vincent Guffens, 2005/03/11
- Re: network support, Marco Gerards, 2005/03/12
- Re: network support, Vincent Guffens, 2005/03/17
- Re: network support,
Marco Gerards <=
- Re: network support, Vincent Guffens, 2005/03/25
- Re: network support, Marco Gerards, 2005/03/25
- Re: network support, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2005/03/25
Re: network support, Yoshinori K. Okuji, 2005/03/11