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Re: [parisc-linux] Call for Testing



> -- Original Message --
> Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:34:12 -0700
> From: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
> To: Joel Soete <soete.joel@tiscali.be>
> Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, debian-hppa@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Call for Testing
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 06:18:32PM +0000, Joel Soete wrote:
> > >>just still have a small trouble with (builtin) nic:
> > >>...
> > >>Configuring network interfaces...SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> > >
> > >
> > >The error normally means the driver didn't get loaded.
> > >Several possible causes/fixes:
> > >o See if module versioning is enabled and failed to load because
> > >  of kernel/module version mismatch
> > >o if it needs to be (but wasn't) included in the initrd.
> > on this c110 it's in fact:
> > LASI 82596 driver - Revision: 1.30
> > Found i82596 at 0xffd07000, IRQ 18
> > eth0: 82596 at 0xffd07000, 00 60 B0 07 1E EA IRQ 18.
> > zalon_probe: Zalon version 1, IRQ 66
>
>
> Two more thougths crossed my mind:
> o Could you try adding "noudev" to the palo boot commandline?
I will try

> o Possible that /etc/network/inferfaces is using a different
>   name (e.g. eth1) for autoconfigure?
>
need to check

> > well build as a module (CONFIG_LASI_82596=m in config-2.6.8-2-32 :)
> > So I think I have to do the same thing as for zalon driver
> >
> > >o install hotplug package to autoload PCI drivers
> > would it help in this case (even if no pci on this box)?
>
> Oh...sorry. I was thinking later systems where tulip is built-in LAN.
>
Np I just put the question in case I missed something (so much thing are
developed, extended in so may field that I am always afraid to miss intresting
stuf :-) )

Thanks,
    Joel

PS: I just don't have access to the system right now, I will come back asap)




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