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Re: sarge-m68k-netinst amiga no luck



On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 10:59:46PM -0700, Erik van Roode wrote:
> > X-surf ethernet is not detected automatically (but IDE ports are seen).
> > Christian already mentioned the solution: specify zorro8390.
>
> Did you have to manually load this? I wonder how this could be
> automated.

In 2.6 Zorro drivers can (the Ethernet drivers already do) use tables with
supported IDs, just like PCI, we could create a modules.zorromap in
/lib/modules/<version>/. So hotplug can find out what drivers to load
automatically.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
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