[eepro100-bug] init failure with Intel PRO/100 S Dual Port Server Adapter (82557)

[Ben Low]

On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Donald Becker wrote:

> ... I'm guessing that the driver from scyld.com works, while the one in
> the kernel has the problem.

Oops, quite right. The scyld driver works a treat. Thanks!

I will redirect my original report to Andrey, I guess.

BTW, I get a warning compiling eepro100.c (+tulip.c) re. linux/malloc.h
being deprecated, "use linux/slab.h instead".


> On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Ben Low wrote:
> 
> > The hardware + software:
> >  - onboard Intel 82820 ("PRO/100 VE") (PCI ID 8086:2449)
> >  - dual 82557 "Intel PRO/100 S Dual Port Server Adapter" (PCI ID 8086:1229)
> >  - eepro100 driver in virgin 2.4.18 kernel
> ...


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Ben Low
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