[Click] Click on Kernel v2.6.33

Shrutarshi Basu basus at cs.cornell.edu
Mon Oct 17 16:48:43 EDT 2011


Thanks for the reply, but I'm a bit confused. Does this mean that I can use
an unpatched 2.6.33 kernel and then just compile and install the click
module?
Thanks,
Basu

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 12:32 PM, rchertov <rchertov at cs.ucsb.edu> wrote:

> This information should probably going in bold using large font into
> the wiki :)
>
> To use the polling driver, you need to use the 2.6.24.7 kernel patch
> that is located in the <click_dir>/etc directory.  If you have a newer
> Intel Pro, then probably using the
> e1000e-0.4.1.7-2010-02-25.polling.patch (located in drivers directory)
> would be your best bet.
>
> For any kernel that is newer than 2.6.24.7, you need to use the
> patchless option which does not use polling.  Otherwise, you will have
> to make the patch yourself.
>
> If anybody has newer info, then please chime in.
>
> Roman
>
> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:37:02 -0400, Shrutarshi Basu wrote:
> > The INSTALL file only contains patch instructions for versions up to
> > 2.6.24.
> > Is there a separate patch for kernel version 2.6.33? I want to run
> > Click
> > under Mininet and Mininet recommends 2.6.33+
> > Thanks,
> > Basu
>
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