click router

[Eddie Kohler]

Hi Werner,

> 1. Is there any kernel patch available for the 2.4.x kernel?

Not yet; there may be soon.

> 2. In the FAQ shipped with the click sources is mentioned that you have
> changed the original tulip device driver (tulip.c) to use the polling
> extensions to Linux. Are these changings done when I apply the kernel
> patch or do I need a special (changed) tulip.c?

The kernel patch changes tulip.c automatically.

> 3. You have tested the click router with NICs with a DEC 21140 chipset.
> Does the polling mode work with an other chipset (e.g. DEC 21143 from
> the D-Link DFE-570TX NIC) also?

Any chipset that Linux uses the tulip.c driver with should work. In
particular, 21143 should work.

Let us know if you have more comments or questions!
love,
ed