From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:44:05 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] help needed with realtek gigabit network adapter In-Reply-To: <1321879312.2085.18.camel@sven> References: <4ECA36CB.5010803@neotion.com> <1321879312.2085.18.camel@sven> Message-ID: <20111121134405.02151918@skate> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Le Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:41:52 +0100, Sven Neumann a ?crit : > If this device requires firmware to be uploaded, then you most > probably need to have udev running. The udev daemon should then take > care of uploading the firmware when the module is loaded. Note that Busybox mdev is also capable of pushing firmwares to the kernel. FEATURE_MDEV_LOAD_FIRMWARE needs to be enabled in the Busybox configuration, though, and it is not part of the default Busybox configuration we have in Buildroot, so it requires manual tweaking. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com