[Click] e1000 netpoll

[rchertov at purdue.edu]

Quoting Beyers Cronje <bcronje at gmail.com>:

> Hi Roman,
> 
> Did you compile and install the driver while running the 2.4.26 kernel ?

Yes, I have.  The kernel also has the SMP option enabled.  The documentation of
the driver mentions that it works properly through 2.4.18 for 2.4.x kernels.  I
guess I will try that on another machine which has exactly the same HW specs.

Roman
> 
> On 6/22/05, rchertov at purdue.edu <rchertov at purdue.edu> wrote:
> > Quoting Beyers Cronje <bcronje at gmail.com>:
> > 
> > > Hi Roman,
> > >
> > > Have a look in click-1.4.3/drivers. You need to compile and install
> > > the Polling driver supplied.
> > 
> > I have compiled and installed the e1000 driver for the 2.4.x kernel;
> however, I
> > cannot insmod (or modprobe) the module.
> > "/lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/net/e1000.o: init_module: No such
> device"
> > Dmesg and syslogs do not reveal much insightfull information about the
> cause of
> > the failure.  The 5.x.x and the 6.x.x e1000 drivers work fine but they do
> not
> > have the click hooks.  Any info would be much appreciated.
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > 
> > Roman
> > 
> > P.S. hopefully this is a routine problem
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > Beyers
> > >
> > > On 6/22/05, rchertov at purdue.edu <rchertov at purdue.edu> wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >   I am using click-1.4.3 with the 2.4.26 kernel.  My machine has e1000
> > > drivers
> > > > with NAPI enabled.  According to click, the driver does not support
> > > PollDevice
> > > > and the patch for the 2.4.26 kernel performs no modificiations to the
> > > e1000
> > > > driver that I can see.  (eepro100 and tulip but no e1000).  The FAQ
> > > however
> > > > states that e1000 is supported with special hooks for polling so I am
> > > curious
> > > > what I am missing to make this happen.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Roman Chertov
> > > >
> > > >
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