Just use the out-of-tree igb driver (found at http://e1000.sourceforge.net). It will have support for the version of I210 you have and should compile and run on that kernel without any modification of the driver source.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Tal Lubko [mailto:tallu...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 1:03 PM > To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [E1000-devel] backporting of i210 driver > > Hi > I'm involved in a project that needs i210 support > (E1000_DEV_ID_I210_SERDES_FLASHLESS) for kernel 3.2.34.I would like to > know if it is possible to backport the driver from a new kernel and if it is, > what is the estimated effort for backporting it from a newer kernel for > someone who isn't familiar with this driver.I would also like to get a > recommendation from what kernel to do the backporting. I've been > working with i210 with kernel 3.14.3 for some while and it works fine for me. > Thanks in advance,Tal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
