On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 06:40:40PM -0700, Aleck Lin wrote: > Hi, > > I'm able to boot Linux 2.6 on ML403 board (with a ramdisk file system). > > However, during the kernel booting, it complains that "No network devices > available," So I figured I probably didn't enable the ethernet driver in the > kernel. > > >From doing "make menuconfig", under "Device Drivers" --> "Network device > support" --> "Ethernet(10 or 100Mbit)", I checked the box of both "Ethernet > (10 or 100Mbit)" and "PowerPC 4xx on-chip Ethernet support." I then > save/exit the menuconfig to compile the kernel again. I've attached the > error output at the bottom. > > The problem is that I don't have any define in my .config file that matches > "CONFIG_405GP", "CONFIG_405GPR" or "CONFIG_405EP" in the > /drivers/net/ibm_emac/ibm_emac.h file, so it complains that I might not have > correct defines.
Yes, I put that check there exactly to prevent people from using my driver on non-compatible hardware :). > 1st question: Which one of the CONFIG_405xxx should I use? I was searching > around but couldn't find an answer, but my intuition tells me that it should > probably be CONFIG_405GP. No. > 2nd question: So I decided to try with CONFIG_405GP just to see what > happens. However, some compilation errors were still there. And it complains > about "dereferencing pointer to incomplete type". Does anyone have any > experience working with this driver and perhaps found that there's an error > in the kernel for this driver? This driver isn't for your chip and simply cannot work. -- Eugene _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded
