Devel Digest, Vol 11, Issue 24

[Jim Gettys]

Per my comments on your addition to the trac bug: GigE isn't high on our
list: the answer depends therefore on the cost of doing so to the base
system.
                            Regards,
                                  - Jim


On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 16:22 +0000, Duncan Booth wrote:
> Jim Gettys <jg at laptop.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 21:37 -0700, Gordon Schumacher wrote:
> >> Duncan Booth <duncan.booth at suttoncourtenay.org.uk> wrote:
> >> 
> >> > I see from the mailing list archives that late November a load of
> >> > drivers were removed from the kernel including CONFIG_PCNET32.
> >> > 
> >> > Is there any chance that one could be reinstated? I'd like to run
> >> > the emulation using vmware rather than qemu, and there is currently
> >> > no way to get the network working on vmware as it doesn't emulate
> >> > the same network cards as qemu.
> >> 
> >> I'll second that, and it confirms that I was indeed far too 
> >> sleep-deprived when I was last playing with the OLPC image as it
> >> didn't even occur to me to check whether the module existed on disk. 
> >> I've clearly been spoiled working in server-sized environments for
> >> too long, hehe...
> >
> > Things like this that don't get into the trac system don't get done
> > around here, realistically.  You know what to do...
> >                                Regards,
> >                                       - Jim
> 
> I added it as a comment to issue #503. Is that sufficient or should I start 
> a new issue?
> 
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Jim Gettys
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