[vortex-bug] installing vortex driver

Dusan Vujosevic dusanv@cadlink.com
Fri, 18 Aug 2000 11:51:33 -0400


It was an issue with compilation. Works now.

Dusan

Donald Becker wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Rahul Ram wrote:
>
> > I am trying to install the 3c59x drivers to my linux system. I have
> > downloaded the following, pci-scan.h, pci-scan.c, kern_compat.h, and
> > 3c59x.c. I did the following steps after downloading (by the way, i am
> > logged in as root):
>
> > 3) Ran insmod on pci-scan.o (successful)
>
> Good.
> > 3) Ran insmod on 3c59x.o and the following error occured:
> >         "3c59x.o: init_module: Device or resource busy"
>
> This means the driver didn't find a valid card.
>
> What does 'cat /proc/pci' or 'lspci' report about your card?
>
> > 4) I then restarted linux and ran insmod on 3c59x.o again, without doing
> >so for pci-scan.o, and the following error occured:
> >         "3c59x.o: unresolved symbol acpi_wake
>
> Do 'modprobe 3c59x' after installing 3c59x.o and pci-scan.o into
>   /lib/modules/*/net/3c59x.o
>   /lib/modules/*/misc/pci-scan.o
>
> The 'modprobe' program automatically loads the required modules, in this
> case pci-scan.o
>
> Donald Becker                           becker@scyld.com
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