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SubjectRe: [2.2.0-pre4 and earlier] 8390 module dependencies
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> It is impossible to compile a network device driver which uses code from
> 8390.c into the kernel and another one as a module, because the 8390
> module isn't built and installed then (but required by the modularized
> driver). For example, building ne2k-pci into the kernel and ne as a
> module doesn't work.
> Perhaps this should be documented somewhere, or caught by configure
> process.

What should (and as far as I can tell) does happen is that building an
8390 driver into the kernel puts the 8390.o into the kernel and exports
the symbols for it - allowing modules like ne2k-pci.o to load just fine.

What specific .config causes a problem and what specific errors


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