diff --git a/src/drivers/net/sis900.txt b/src/drivers/net/sis900.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 822da0cd..00000000 --- a/src/drivers/net/sis900.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,91 +0,0 @@ -How I added the SIS900 card to Etherboot - -Author: Marty Connor (mdc@thinguin.org) - -Date: 25 Febrary 2001 - -Description: - -This file is intended to help people who want to write an Etherboot -driver or port another driver to Etherboot. It is a starting point. -Perhaps someday I may write a more detailed description of writing an -Etherboot driver. This text should help get people started, and -studying sis900.[ch] should help show the basic structure and -techniques involved in writing and Etherboot driver. - -*********************************************************************** - -0. Back up all the files I need to modify: - -cd etherboot-4.7.20/src -cp Makefile Makefile.orig -cp config.c config.c.orig -cp pci.h pci.h.orig -cp NIC NIC.orig -cp cards.h cards.h.orig - -1. Edit src/Makefile to add SIS900FLAGS to defines - -SIS900FLAGS= -DINCLUDE_SIS900 - -2. edit src/pci.h to add PCI signatures for card - -#define PCI_VENDOR_ID_SIS 0x1039 -#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_SIS900 0x0900 -#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_SIS7016 0x7016 - -3. Edit src/config.c to add the card to the card probe list - -#if defined(INCLUDE_NS8390) || defined(INCLUDE_EEPRO100) || - defined(INCLUDE_LANCE) || defined(INCLUDE_EPIC100) || - defined(INCLUDE_TULIP) || defined(INCLUDE_OTULIP) || - defined(INCLUDE_3C90X) || defined(INCLUDE_3C595) || - defined(INCLUDE_RTL8139) || defined(INCLUDE_VIA_RHINE) || - defined(INCLUDE_SIS900) || defined(INCLUDE_W89C840) - -... and ... - -#ifdef INCLUDE_SIS900 - { PCI_VENDOR_ID_SIS, PCI_DEVICE_ID_SIS900, - "SIS900", 0, 0, 0, 0}, - { PCI_VENDOR_ID_SIS, PCI_DEVICE_ID_SIS7016, - "SIS7016", 0, 0, 0, 0}, -#endif - -... and ... - -#ifdef INCLUDE_SIS900 - { "SIS900", sis900_probe, pci_ioaddrs }, -#endif - -4. Edit NIC to add sis900 and sis7016 to NIC list - -# SIS 900 and SIS 7016 -sis900 sis900 0x1039,0x0900 -sis7016 sis900 0x1039,0x7016 - -5. Edit cards.h to add sis900 probe routine declaration - -#ifdef INCLUDE_SIS900 -extern struct nic *sis900_probe(struct nic *, unsigned short * - PCI_ARG(struct pci_device *)); -#endif - -*********************************************************************** - -At this point, you can begin creating your driver source file. See -the "Writing an Etherboot Driver" section of the Etherboot -documentation for some hints. See the skel.c file for a starting -point. If there is a Linux driver for the card, you may be able to -use that. Copy and learn from existing Etherboot drivers (this is GPL -/ Open Source software!). - -Join the etherboot-developers and etherboot-users mailing lists -(information is on http://etherboot.sourceforge.net) for information and -assistance. We invite more developers to help improve Etherboot. - -Visit the http://etherboot.sourceforge.net, http://thinguin.org, -http://rom-o-matic.net, and http://ltsp.org sites for information and -assistance. - -Enjoy.