[eepro100] 2.4.x: eepro100 does not survive warm boot

[Donald Becker]

On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, Stefan Hoffmeister wrote:

> : On Sat, 7 Jul 2001 14:18:41 -0400 (EDT), Donald Becker wrote:
> 
> >You should be running my driver.  The pci-scan layer includes the PCI/ACPI
> >power management support code.  This is especially useful on the Z505.
> 
> I wish I were able to do that :-/ First of all, I get these compilation
> errors on RedHat 7.1 (gcc 2.96-85):

Ohh, sorry, I missed that you were running the 2.4 kernel.
Nominally the 2.4 kernel should have PCI power management support, but
we don't test the 2.4 kernel so I don't know what is happening in your
case.

> Although this is addressed in your documentation, the fundamental reason
> for the breakage seems to be in 
> 
>   kern_compat.h

This is addressed in the new kern_compat.h
	$Revision: 1.8 $ $Date: 2001/05/18 22:51:18 $
However the driver is still intended for the 1.2 through 2.2 kernels only.

> Neither of these symbols appears in my 2.4.6 source tree. Instead, a new
> header file "pm.h" is present which offers callback management via
> pm_register and pm_unregister; callbacks are called from the APM
> implementation.

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