pcnet32 devices with incorrect trident vendor ID

2006-01-12 Thread Daniel Drake
Jon Mason wrote: Some pcnet32 hardware erroneously has the Vendor ID for Trident. The pcnet32 driver looks for the PCI ethernet class before grabbing the hardware, but the current trident driver does not check against the PCI audio class. This allows the trident driver to claim the pcnet32

Re: pcnet32 devices with incorrect trident vendor ID

2006-01-12 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 08:49:42PM +, Daniel Drake wrote: interesting: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-420013-highlight-trident.html The user saw the correct vendor ID (AMD) in 2.4, but when upgrading to 2.6, it changed to Trident. It looks to me like there used to be a quirk

Re: pcnet32 devices with incorrect trident vendor ID

2006-01-12 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 08:49:42PM +, Daniel Drake wrote: On the subject of pcnet32 and the invalid vendor ID, you may find this interesting: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-420013-highlight-trident.html The user saw the correct vendor ID (AMD) in 2.4, but when upgrading to