Re: 3c59x.o: init_module: Device or resource busy

[Sebastiaan <sebas@sacred-key.org>]

Hi,

if you compile the driver into the kernel, you only have to do:
ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

asuumed that your kernel detects your card correctly.

Greetz,
Sebastiaan


On 11 Feb 2001, Krzys Majewski wrote:

> So I'm trying to teach my boot floppies to do networking.. 
> I try to insmod my NIC driver, 3c59x.c, but I get this:
> 
> 3c59x.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
> 
> What now? With my usual kernel  this module is loaded with no options,
> and I'm  trying this on the  same hardware. insmod  reports no modules
> loaded when I do this, so I can't see why there should be a conflict.
> 
> I could  compile this driver  into the kernel,  but then I  don't know
> what to do when ifconfig tries to run modprobe. Wassup y'all?
> 
> -chris
> 
> 
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