[Click] Unable to install the patched e1000 driver for Linux 2.6.24.7

[Eddie Kohler]

Hi,

Thanks to joonwoo Park and NemeanNetworks there is an e1000-7.6.15.5 patch 
available.  It is now checked in to the main Click tree.

E


卓理 方 wrote:
> Hi,
> Before I tried to patch e1000-7.6.15.5, I have already patched e1000-7.3.20-polling.patch to e1000-7.3.20 driver! The results are as follows:
> 
> [root at localhost src]# patch -p2 < /home/click-1.7.0rc1/drivers/e1000-7.3.20-polling.patch 
> patching file Makefile
> patching file e1000.h
> patching file e1000_main.c
> patching file e1000_param.c
> 
> Then I installed the patched e1000-7.3.20,and I had the same problem with Martti Kuparinen :
>  
> ROOT router:~/e1000-7.3.20/src> make
>> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.24.7/build SUBDIRS=/root/e1000-7.3.20/src modules
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/root/linux-2.6.24.7'
>>     CC [M]  /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.o
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c: In function ‘e1000_update_mng_vlan’:
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:446: error: ‘struct vlan_group’ has 
>> no member named ‘vlan_devices’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:456: error: ‘struct vlan_group’ has 
>> no member named ‘vlan_devices’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c: In function ‘e1000_up’:
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:625: error: implicit declaration of 
>> function ‘netif_poll_enable’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c: In function ‘e1000_down’:
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:722: error: implicit declaration of 
>> function ‘netif_poll_disable’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c: In function ‘e1000_probe’:
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:983: error: implicit declaration of 
>> function ‘SET_MODULE_OWNER’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:1025: error: ‘struct net_device’ has 
>> no member named ‘poll’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:1026: error: ‘struct net_device’ has 
>> no member named ‘weight’
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:1169:45: error: macro "INIT_WORK" 
>> passed 3 arguments, but takes just 2
>> /root/e1000-7.3.20/src/e1000_main.c:1168: error: ‘INIT_WORK’ undeclared 
>> (first use in this function)
> 
> I'm sure the version of the Linux kernel is 2.6.24.7. But the e1000-7.3.20 seems not proper for this version of Linux kernel. So, is there a polling patch for e1000-7.6.15.5 or some other versions of e1000 driver? If you have some other versions of polling patches ,would you do me a favor to send them to me?
> Thanks!
> 
> 
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