Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-16 Thread Dan Williams
On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 21:27 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: --- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 19:23 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: Hmm, apparently not. The light on the card goes out though, so could this just be a lack of driver support? Likely, yes.

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-15 Thread Chris Rankin
--- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 19:23 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: Hmm, apparently not. The light on the card goes out though, so could this just be a lack of driver support? Likely, yes. I've been trawling the Internet for 8390 specifications and have

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-12 Thread Chris Rankin
--- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Offhand question, does your ne2000 card support carrier detection? Err... there is a /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier entry Does it read '0' when you unplug the cable? Hmm, apparently not. The light on the card goes out though, so could this just

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-12 Thread Dan Williams
On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 19:23 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: --- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Offhand question, does your ne2000 card support carrier detection? Err... there is a /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier entry Does it read '0' when you unplug the cable? Hmm, apparently

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-10 Thread Dan Williams
On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 23:12 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: --- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Offhand question, does your ne2000 card support carrier detection? Err... there is a /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier entry (I think - not in front of that machine right now). IIRC it said 1 when I

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 20:46 +0100, Chris Rankin wrote: Hi, While trying to get my NE2000 ISA card working with NetworkManager and Linux 2.6.22.6, I discovered that the ne module will cause the kernel to oops when it is unloaded. The problem is that the module's clean-up function tries to

Re: ne driver crashes when unloaded in 2.6.22.6

2007-09-09 Thread Chris Rankin
--- Dan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Offhand question, does your ne2000 card support carrier detection? Err... there is a /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier entry (I think - not in front of that machine right now). IIRC it said 1 when I read it. Cheers, Chris