On Monday 20 October 2008 21:57:38 Jan Kiszka wrote: > Makros Chandras wrote: > > On Monday 20 October 2008 21:36:58 Jan Kiszka wrote: > >> Makros Chandras wrote: > >>> Hello everybody, > >>> > >>> I am trying to use rtnet on a toshiba laptop equiped with 8169 ethernet > >>> controller. This is the output from lspci > >>> > >>> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8101E > >>> PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 01) > >>> > >>> As I see,this device is supported by the rtnet. So i compiled the > >>> driver and when I try to run sbin/rtnet start i get the following > >>> errors > >>> > >>> ioctl: No such device > >>> ioctl: No such device > >>> ioctl: No such device > >>> ioctl: No such device > >>> ioctl (add): No such device > >>> ioctl (add): No such device > >>> ioctl (add): No such device > >>> vnic0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > >>> SIOCSIFADDR: No such device > >>> vnic0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > >>> SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device > >>> Waiting for all slaves...ioctl: No such device > >>> ioctl: No such device > >> > >> This vnic0 error might be related to a different issue (udev renaming > >> vnic0 to something else) - have you tried basic manual setup of rteth0 > >> and then manual rtping to some other node? And what does the kernel > >> console reports? > > > > I lost you here. What exactly do you mean? ifconfig doesnt show any > > devices ( except the loopback device). Is there another way to find out > > if the card was > > ifconfig -a Nope, nothing > > > recognised? dmesg doesnt show any possitive reports tha the device was > > recognised. when i load r8169 (kernel driver) i can see some returned > > pointers and my device works fine but when i load rt_r8169 driver i get > > nothing. > > rtifconfig -a Again, no nothing > > If there is no rteth0, then your PCI-ID might not be supported by the > rt_r8169. In that case, compare the Linux driver and RTnet's, check if > there is just that ID to be added or some more differences. Using Linux > git history to track the development of the original driver since the > port can help here to understand changes. > > > As far as i understand, the rt_r8169 is based on linux driver but not > > connected at all with it so i guess that this drivers simply doesnt work > > with my card ( damn :( ) > > The driver used to work for at least one card (Klaus' adapter), but had > some rough edges and was lacking broader testing - hence the > experimental state. > > Jan
I tried to add my vendor & card id . Seems to do some stuff but unfortunately it dies with the following error region #1 not an MMIO resource, aborting ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ RTnet-users mailing list RTnet-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rtnet-users
