Comment 5 for bug 12840

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 13:09:43 -0500
From: Joey Hess <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: base: de4x5.ko generates endless loop of errors with phobos p430tx

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Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> I think de4x5 should be a driver of last resort. Tulip should always
> be preferred to drive a given piece of hardware. I wouldn't shed any
> tears if we stopped shipping de4x5 by default -- it's caused no end of
> problems on parisc and ia64.

OTOH it's the only module that can drive the ethernet card of my a500
(hppa).

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