[tulip] insmod tulip problem (Device or resource busy)

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Sun, 15 Apr 2001 06:43:43 -0400 (EDT)


On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Joseph Jacob wrote:

> I have upgraded to the latest version of tulip but when I try to load
> it as a module in my linux-2.0.34 kernel (RedHat 5.1) I get:
> # insmod tulip
> /lib/modules/2.0.34/net/tulip.o: init_module: Device or resource busy
...
> tulip.c:v0.92 4/17/2000  Written by Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
>   http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
> Failed to map PCI address 0xfff7fc00.
> Any advice?

Try compiling the driver with  -DUSE_IO_OPS
This will cause the driver to use I/O space access, and avoid trying to
map high PCI memory space regions.

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