Commit c981977d authored by Mauro Carvalho Chehab's avatar Mauro Carvalho Chehab Committed by David S. Miller
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docs: networking: device drivers: convert dec/dmfe.txt to ReST



- add SPDX header;
- adjust titles and chapters, adding proper markups;
- comment out text-only TOC from html/pdf output;
- mark code blocks and literals as such;
- mark tables as such;
- adjust identation, whitespaces and blank lines where needed;
- add to networking/index.rst.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent b6671d71
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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0

==============================================================
Davicom DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 fast ethernet driver for Linux
==============================================================

Note: This driver doesn't have a maintainer.

Davicom DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 fast ethernet driver for Linux.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU General   Public License
@@ -16,29 +21,29 @@ GNU General Public License for more details.
This driver provides kernel support for Davicom DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 ethernet cards ( CNET
10/100 ethernet cards uses Davicom chipset too, so this driver supports CNET cards too ).If you
didn't compile this driver as a module, it will automatically load itself on boot and print a
line similar to :
line similar to::

	dmfe: Davicom DM9xxx net driver, version 1.36.4 (2002-01-17)

If you compiled this driver as a module, you have to load it on boot.You can load it with command :
If you compiled this driver as a module, you have to load it on boot.You can load it with command::

	insmod dmfe

This way it will autodetect the device mode.This is the suggested way to load the module.Or you can pass
a mode= setting to module while loading, like :
a mode= setting to module while loading, like::

	insmod dmfe mode=0 # Force 10M Half Duplex
	insmod dmfe mode=1 # Force 100M Half Duplex
	insmod dmfe mode=4 # Force 10M Full Duplex
	insmod dmfe mode=5 # Force 100M Full Duplex

Next you should configure your network interface with a command similar to :
Next you should configure your network interface with a command similar to::

	ifconfig eth0 172.22.3.18
		      ^^^^^^^^^^^
		     Your IP Address

Then you may have to modify the default routing table with command :
Then you may have to modify the default routing table with command::

	route add default eth0

@@ -48,10 +53,10 @@ Now your ethernet card should be up and running.

TODO:

Implement pci_driver::suspend() and pci_driver::resume() power management methods.
Check on 64 bit boxes.
Check and fix on big endian boxes.
Test and make sure PCI latency is now correct for all cases.
- Implement pci_driver::suspend() and pci_driver::resume() power management methods.
- Check on 64 bit boxes.
- Check and fix on big endian boxes.
- Test and make sure PCI latency is now correct for all cases.


Authors:
@@ -60,7 +65,7 @@ Sten Wang <sten_wang@davicom.com.tw > : Original Author

Contributors:

Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
- Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
- Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
- Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
- Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
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@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ Contents:
   cirrus/cs89x0
   davicom/dm9000
   dec/de4x5
   dec/dmfe

.. only::  subproject and html

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@@ -4694,7 +4694,7 @@ F: net/ax25/sysctl_net_ax25.c
DAVICOM FAST ETHERNET (DMFE) NETWORK DRIVER
L:	netdev@vger.kernel.org
S:	Orphan
F:	Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/dmfe.txt
F:	Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/dmfe.rst
F:	drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/dmfe.c
DC390/AM53C974 SCSI driver
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@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ config DM9102
	  This driver is for DM9102(A)/DM9132/DM9801 compatible PCI cards from
	  Davicom (<http://www.davicom.com.tw/>).  If you have such a network
	  (Ethernet) card, say Y.  Some information is contained in the file
	  <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/dmfe.txt>.
	  <file:Documentation/networking/device_drivers/dec/dmfe.rst>.

	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here. The module will
	  be called dmfe.