Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751165AbWHGKjG (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2006 06:39:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751185AbWHGKjF (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2006 06:39:05 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.171]:63108 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751138AbWHGKjE (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Aug 2006 06:39:04 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=o4o+SM0NYrbrz2pCnxmgYfPTBLTdlYPg6AZqKLQiX/4edJ78YN1baCz8K1Lv3sA8ZYKdS2f45+e3LAyCmsi994wPIlmhE83UeYXCsMfrzqYCeruedNk1CGWzE+itCQJ/46ZJPgWBZoD2nYoe9xSC7fyfJV7cAd7RPyH8VwK5RgM= Message-ID: <292693080608070339p6b42feacw9d8f27a147cf1771@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 16:09:02 +0530 From: "Daniel Rodrick" To: "Linux Newbie" , kernelnewbies , linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Univeral Protocol Driver (using UNDI) in Linux MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 560 Lines: 18 Hi list, I was curious as to why a Universal driver (using UNDI API) for Linux does not exist (or does it)? I want to try and write a such a driver that could (in principle) handle all the NICs that are PXE compatible. Has this been tried? What are the technical problems that might come in my way? Thanks, Dan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/