Re: why sk98lin driver is not up-to date ?

From: John W. Linville
Date: Sat Jan 14 2006 - 20:57:01 EST


On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 06:39:44PM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Daniel Drake wrote:
> > Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
> >
> >> Which one is better and what is a difference between them? Which one
> >> will support Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8050 Gigabit Ethernet
> >> Controller
> >> (rev 17)? skge in 2.6.14 does not support it.
> >
> >
> > skge supports Yukon
> > sky2 supports Yukon-2
> >
> > 88E8050 is Yukon-2.
> >
>
> Probably you need some testers for sky2. The -mm kernel would be a
> little bit too experimental for me, but it seems to be in -git10.
> Does this mean that it might appear in 2.6.15.1, or do I have to
> wait for 2.6.16?

If you happen to be a Fedora user, sky2 is available in the kernels here:

http://people.redhat.com/linville/kernels/fedora-netdev/

Hth!

John
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