Am 05.01.2011 21:31, Ramon Rusli wrote:
> Dear,
> 
> I am using fedora13 with linux-2.6.32.11 kernel and xenomai-2.5.4. I am using 
> Rtnet-0.9.12.
> the xenomai is installed and tested to be working. I am using laptop, and 
> while I use windows 7 in this laptop and using the device manager, it seem 
> that my laptop using RealTek RTL8169 (Gigabit Ethernet). and while I was in 
> fedora and using ethtool and use this command
> ethtool -i eth0
> I get that my eth0 using driver r8169. it seems that is is the driver for 
> RealTek RTL8169 (Gigabit Ethernet). so i assume my laptop use this network 
> adapter, which is supported by rtnet (based on the homepage)
> 
> but, after I install the rtnet and test it using the single-node test method 
> in http://www.xenomai.org/index.php/RTnet:Installation_%26_Testing, it didn't 
> work when i using ./rtnet start in sbin directory, it seems that the driver 
> for r8169 is not supported because it is not listed in driver directory. But, 
> based on the homepage of rtnet, it is written that Realtek RTL8169 is 
> supported. So I confused now. I am newbie in Linux, and I am using xenomai 
> and rtnet for my final assignment.
> 
> so, is my step went wrong somewhere? like that I can change the network 
> adapter driver while compiling or installing the linux/xenomai? can my laptop 
> use rtnet? or is there another way to use it if it is not supported?

That network driver lives in the experimental area and needs to be
explicitly activated on build. Check on of the interactive
configurations, e.g. make menuconfig. But note that it may not work, it
was likely not intensively used after its contribution (therefore
"experimental").

Jan

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