Re: About device driver development

[Mandeep Sandhu <Mandeep_Sandhu@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 17:12 +0100, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> > Biju Raman <biju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2005-02-02 16:37]:
> >
> >
> > Does anyone know of any particular Ethernet NIC vendors who provide
> > specs for network device driver development ? Similarly for any
> > other pci devices.
> >
> > I know these are proprietary info but i was wondering if there is
> > any channel where one could get this info for purely non-commercial
> > and educational purposes.
> >
> 
> a good source of information are the device drivers found in the linux
> kernel sources.

also, one NIC vendor that that provides specs for free is REALTEK,
(www.realtek.com.tw) for their 8139 series of fast eth controllers

HTH,
-mandeep
> 
> wbr,
> Lukas

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