[Click] Click on Kernel v2.6.33

[David Zats]

Hi,
I had a quick question along these lines. Can you please tell me if polling works on FreeBSD?
Thanks!
David

On Oct 17, 2011, at 1:52 PM, rchertov wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:48:43 -0400, Shrutarshi Basu wrote:
>> 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?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Basu
>> 
>> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 12:32 PM, rchertov  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 /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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