Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:23:27 +0530 | From | P Lavin <> | Subject | Re: Linux kernel TI TLAN driver |
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Can you send me the oops capture ??
Atro Tossavainen wrote: > Hi, > > I got my hands on a Texas Instruments ThunderLAN PCI 100 Mbit card (PCI > ID 104c:0500), which is what SGI are supplying if you want a second NIC > in your O2. It appears that this card is not supported by the tlan > driver in the Linux kernel (at least not in 2.4.29, which is what I am > using on the machine I tried it on). Patching the driver with the > relevant PCI IDs allowed the detection of the card, as shown in dmesg: > > ThunderLAN driver v1.15 > TLAN: eth0 irq=15, io=8400, Compaq NetFlex-3/E, Rev. 48 > TLAN: 1 device installed, PCI: 1 EISA: 0 > > and in "ifconfig eth0": > > eth0 Link encap: Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:58:01:55:53 > > (and the rest of the normal stuff) > > but trying to configure the interface with an address and bringing > it up caused a kernel oops. (This is on Alpha.) > > # ifconfig eth0 inet blah... up > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00000000093fcb04 > Segmentation fault > > In dmesg, there is an > > ifconfig(4218): Oops 0 > followed by a register dump, a trace, and some code. > > Any ideas? >
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