Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:38:47 -0400 | From | "Tom St Denis" <> | Subject | Re: sky2 eth device with Gigabyte 965P-S3 motherboard |
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On 9/22/06, Tom St Denis <tomstdenis@gmail.com> wrote: > This won't be fixed as part of 2.6.18.x? Looking at the source for > the latest gentoo-sources in the 2.6.17 stream I don't see ID 4364 in > the source for sky2.c [sky2_id_table[]]. So why is it detected and > working there but not in 2.6.18? > > I'll try adding the device to the table and see what happens.
Adding the line to the table works now. [yipee, I get proper SATA and net now woot!]
May I request that someone insert that one line to drivers/net/sky2.c before 2.6.19?
--- sky2.old 2006-09-22 21:34:36.000000000 +0000 +++ sky2.c 2006-09-22 21:28:03.000000000 +0000 @@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_MARVELL, 0x4361) }, { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_MARVELL, 0x4362) }, { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_MARVELL, 0x4363) }, + { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_MARVELL, 0x4364) }, { 0 } };
[yeah I know not a normal patch ... I'm also not a kernel developer...] I'm still confused on how it works in 2.6.17 without the ID?
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