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FromBas Mevissen <>
SubjectRe: Kernel tries to load eth1, while there is only 1 ethernet adapter
DateFri, 14 Feb 1997 15:10:33 +0100 (MET)
Matthew Harrell wrote:

> : Feb 14 07:55:02 tower kernel: loading device 'eth1'...
> :                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> I think what it really means is that it is checking for eth1.  Notice the
> first message about loading eth0 and then it finds a ne2000?  The message
> is deceptive, though.
> 

Yes, but it says LOADING and not checking. In the 2.0.xx kernel you do not
get that message. 

Conclusion: It's wrong, so it should be fixed. The kernel should say nothing
	    there. I hope that the coders agree with me.


> -- 
>   Matthew Harrell                            To err is human,
>   Simulation Technology Division, SAIC        to purr feline.
>   mharrell@std.saic.com
> 

Thank you for your quick response,

Regards,

Bas.
(He, where is my .sig gone.... working on it :-)) )
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