Index
Numbers and Special
Characters
10Base2 transceiver
ensuring that it is off
, 8–5
A
allocating the ether_driver data
structure
, 5–7
attach interface
, 6–1
registering adapters
, 6–9
setting network attributes
, 6–9
autoconfiguration
attach interface
, 6–1
probe interface
, 5–1
autoconfiguration support
section
, 1–10, 5–1
implementing
, 6–1
autosense thread
context information
, 3–9
autosensethread
starting
, 8–11
B
base register
, 3–6
baud rate
setting
, 6–8
broadcast flag
, 3–8
buffer
transmitting
, 9–6
bus-specific information
, 3–7
initializing
, 5–8
C
carrier
checking for transmits
, 5–23
cfg_subsys_attr_t data structure
,
4–2
command port register
definitions
, 2–2
common information
el_softc data structure
, 3–2
computing the CSR addresses
, 5–8
configuration
, 14–1
configure interface
, 4–1
configure section
, 1–10
controller data structure
allocating multiple
, 5–16
array declaration
, 1–6
saving pointer
, 5–16
counter
reading
, 12–8
updating
, 9–7
CSR pointer information
, 3–7
D
data collision
dealing with excessive
, 13–11
data structure
cfg_subsys_attr_t
, 4–2
controller
, 5–16
driver
, 1–7
el_softc
, 1–6, 5–6, 5–8, 5–16
simple lock
, 3–10
softc
, 3–1
w3_eeprom
, 2–13, 3–10
data transfer
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