Modules that are experimental are fine with me... they're safe as long
as you don't load them.  :-)

If someone, however, is feeling lucky, they're welcome to try them.


On 12/05/2009 07:07 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> Ioan,
>
> It appears that the "CONFIG_R6040" was not available in the 0.6 kernel, and 
> is marked as (EXPERIMENTAL) in the 0.7 kernel, linux-2.6.27.29.
>
> RDC R6040 Fast Ethernet Adapter support (EXPERIMENTAL)
>
> I'll let it up to other Dev's to determine if this is a 'safe' addition to 
> the AstLinux 0.7 geni586 target.
>
> Lonnie
>
>
> On Dec 4, 2009, at 4:55 AM, Ioan Indreias wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello all,
>>
>> We are trying a fresh install (0.7-3417, geni586 image) on a box which 
>> report (lspci) the following Ethernet controller:
>>     RDC Semiconductor: R6040 MAC Controller
>>
>> A quick check show there is no r6040 network module.
>>
>> Could somebody add the support for this module into the images for Astlinux 
>> 0.7 which are available in the beta-firmware location?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Ioan Indreias
>>     
>
>
>
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