Re: problem with multiple NIC's in 2.3.29 (tulip)

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 25 Nov 1999 17:23:24 +0000 (GMT)


> For some reason ifconfig refuses me to bring up a second interface using
> 2.3.29. Both cards are tulip based.
>
> [root@gateway /root]# ifconfig eth1 up
> SIOCSIFFLAGS: Resource temporarily unavailable

Something thinks both the cards are using the same I/O and or IRQ space
and cannot share it. Thats peculiar to say the least. Does /proc/pci suggest
anything is odd ?

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