[Click] Error in Intel Pro Ethernet modules

[Beyers Cronje]

Hi IM,

You are not using the polling driver. Look under <clickdir>/drivers/
and compile the e1000 polling enabled driver. Just had a quick look,
the 82540EM is a supported controller.

Regards

Beyers


On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:08:41 -0800 (PST), Indian Mogul
<indian_mogul at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thanks Beyers. The driver version for e1000 is 5.2.30.
> The device id is 0x100e which is present in the
> e1000_pci_tbl[] (e1000_main.c). The controller is
> 82540EM Gbit Ethernet controller, which I checked to
> be supported by this version of the e1000 driver
> (5.2.30) (e1000_main.c).
> 
> I just want to know what are the files that needs to
> be touched in click to get this working? I want it to
> do it myself and upload the patch. Any pointers to the
> above will be welcome. I am also doing a google search
> on the click website.
> 
> Regards,
> IM
> 
> 
> --- Beyers Cronje <bcronje at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Indian,
> >
> > You're probable using an unsupported e1000 card for
> > this driver. Check
> > the device ID and Controller version using scanpci
> > and have a look in
> > e1000_hw.h to verify that your setup in supported.
> >
> > I have patched polling driver of e1000 v. 5.2.16
> > which might support
> > your card. I wouldn't recommend this driver for
> > production environments
> > though as I've picked up a small percentage of
> > packet loss not seen in
> > the click released e1000 driver.
> >
> > I'm busy playing on a polling driver based on the
> > e1000 v.5.7.6 (latest
> > Intel driver). When/if I get it working I'll let you
> > know.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Beyers
> >
> > Indian Mogul wrote:
> >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I am facing some problems while trying to extract
> > >packets   using PollDevice(). I have two Intel Pro
> > >1000 cards and am running on kernel 2.4.26 which
> > has
> > >been properly patched with the cvs click patches
> > >(v1.4.3)
> > >----
> > >click_conf.conf:36: While configuring 'PollDevice at 6
> > ::
> > >PollDevice':
> > >  device 'eth1' not pollable, use FromDevice
> > instead
> > >/home/click/router_conf/click_conf.conf:47:
> > > While configuring 'PollDevice at 15 :: PollDevice':
> > >  device 'eth2' not pollable, use FromDevice
> > instead
> > >Router could not be initialized!
> > >---
> > >Following is the o/p from /proc/interrupts:
> > >          CPU0
> > >  0:   59169236          XT-PIC  timer
> > >  1:         17          XT-PIC  keyboard
> > >  2:          0          XT-PIC  cascade
> > >  3:     295835          XT-PIC  eth1
> > >  4:        173          XT-PIC  serial
> > >  8:          2          XT-PIC  rtc
> > >  9:    4338563          XT-PIC  acpi, eth0,
> > usb-uhci
> > > 11:     295835          XT-PIC  eth2
> > > 14:     177169          XT-PIC  ide0
> > > 15:    3064438          XT-PIC  ide1
> > >NMI:          0
> > >LOC:   59167832
> > >ERR:          0
> > >MIS:          0
> > >
> > >Thanks for u r help in advance,
> > >IM
> > >
> > >
> > >
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