Re: [PATCH] nvidia nforce 1.0-261 nvnet for kernel 2.5

From: Andrew de Quincey (adq_dvb@lidskialf.net)
Date: Sun Jul 27 2003 - 07:02:30 EST


On Sunday 27 July 2003 12:48, Rahul Karnik wrote:
> Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> > Ah, so THATS who they licensed it from. I didn't think nividia would go
> > to the bother of designing their own ethernet hardware.
>
> Actually, this is not certain, but it is one of the guesses. So far,
> Nforce2 = AMD IDE + Intel sound + <unknown> ethernet.

Hmm, the MAC address is in a different place on the nvidia hardware.

I've just dumped the mmapped IO space on mine. The MAC address shows up at
offset 0xa8, but the amd8111e driver is looking for it at 0x160 (there's just
loads of 0x00 there).

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