Re: 8139too problem in 2.2.18

From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (acme@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Sat Dec 16 2000 - 16:47:23 EST


Em Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 06:31:28PM -0500, John Covici escreveu:
> Hi. I have a RealTech 8139 Ethernet card and I am using kernel
> 2.2.18. I tried to use the new driver 8139too as a module, but when
> doing an insmod or modprobe on the module I got "symbol forparameter
> debug not found". There was nothing obvious in the module source, so
> any assistance would be appreciated.

known bug, try this patch (adjust it to 2.2.18 if needed):

diff -dur linux-2.4.0-test12-clean/drivers/net/8139too.c linux-2.4.0-test12-fixed/drivers/net/8139too.c
--- linux-2.4.0-test12-clean/drivers/net/8139too.c Sun Dec 10 12:55:42 2000
+++ linux-2.4.0-test12-fixed/drivers/net/8139too.c Sun Dec 10 14:45:20 2000
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@

                Tobias Ringström - Rx interrupt status checking suggestion

+ Gerard Sharp - bug fix for MODULE_PARM
+
        Submitting bug reports:

                "rtl8139-diag -mmmaaavvveefN" output
@@ -536,7 +538,9 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION ("RealTek RTL-8139 Fast Ethernet driver");
 MODULE_PARM (multicast_filter_limit, "i");
 MODULE_PARM (max_interrupt_work, "i");
+#ifdef RTL8139_DEBUG
 MODULE_PARM (debug, "i");
+#endif /*RTL8139_DEBUG*/
 MODULE_PARM (media, "1-" __MODULE_STRING(8) "i");

 static int read_eeprom (void *ioaddr, int location, int addr_len);
diff -dur linux-2.4.0-test12-clean/fs/ntfs/fs.c linux-2.4.0-test12-fixed/fs/ntfs/fs.c

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