[Fwd: Re: [vortex] 3c905c problem with linux kernel 2.4.0-test12]

[Peter Tieleman]

Woo! Thanks! I doubt I would have figured that out by myself :) It works
now. It's a new machine, it came with the card installed and I haven't
looked whether it says CX, but I guess it is. Thanks again. 

Happy holidays,

Peter


Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> Peter Tieleman wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am trying to run linux kernel 2.4. I've tried 2.4.0-test9 and
> > 2.4.0-test12, but I can't get my network to work. I have a 3c905C card,
> > which works fine with various 2.2 kernels using the 3c90x driver.
> 
> Hi, Peter.
> 
> Is it a new NIC?  One with "3c905CX" on it?
> 
> They changed something.  You should be able to get it working
> by changing the `4000' in wait_for_completion() to `2000000'.