[eepro100] EEpro100, Red Hat 7.1, wait_for_cmd_done timeout errors

[Donald Becker]

On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Brett Thorson wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Donald Becker wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Brett Thorson wrote:
> >
> > > This bug hit us pretty hard too.  I've looked around, and haven't seen
> > > anywhere that points to a direct solution.
> >
> > > So either there isn't one, or I just haven't found it yet.
> >
> > Have your tried the driver from scyld yet?
> >
> I guess I am a little confused.  Confused enough to drive into the office
> at 2am to make sure I wasn't going crazy.
> 
> I just looked in my logs, and I am using the scyld driver.
> 
> kernel: eepro100.c:v1.09j-t 9/29/99 Donald Becker
> http://www.scyld.com/network/eepro100.html

This is a modified driver that split from my development.  There are
usually several additional lines that say "modified by ..."

> So are you recomending that I take this file:
> ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/eepro100.c

Yes.

> and follow these directions
> http://www.scyld.com/network/updates.html#single

It's easier to do:

mkdir /tmp/netdrivers/
cd /tmp/netdrivers/
ncftpget ftp://ftp.scyld.com/pub/network/netdrivers.tgz
tar xfvz netdrivers.tgz
make
make install


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