Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 May 1998 18:30:23 -0400 (EDT) | From | Greg Zornetzer <> | Subject | Re: kerneld no longer auto-loads eepro100 module |
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On Wed, 20 May 1998, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> Hello, > > I have just upgraded from 2.0.32 to 2.1.102 and the only bad thing I > noticed is that I get "Delaying eth0 initialisation" when doing ifup eth0 > because eepro100 is not loaded by kerneld although my /etc/conf.modules > contains: > > alias eth0 eepro100 > > When I do modprobe eepro100 followed by ifup eth0 (RH5 script ifup) > everything is ok. > > In the kernel I copiled eepro100 as a module and no kmod support. This is your problem
> > What should I change? Read Documentation/kmod.txt Kerneld is no longer necessary as of 2.1.90. It is no longer available as a kernel option, as you may have noticed. You need to enable kmod support in the kernel to get module autoloading.
> > (Of course, I installed all the packaged mentioned in Changes, before even > thinking about compiling 2.1.102 and I hope that modutils-2.1.85 are smart > enough to detect *current* kernel rather than what /usr/src/linux happens > to point to during compilation which was 2.0.32). > > Thanks, > Tigran. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Tigran A. Aivazian | http://www.sco.com/ > Escalations Research Group | Email: tigran@sco.com > Santa Cruz Operation Ltd | Ext: 6796 > United Kingdom | > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >
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