Re: problem with sis900 driver 2.6.5 +

[mike <mike@bristolreccc.co.uk>]

On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 15:41 -0300, Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:
>  Hi Mike,
> 
> Em Tue, May 11, 2004 at 07:28:24PM +0100, mike escreveu:
> 
> | In kernels 2.6.5 and above (may affect 2.6.4 as well) there seems to be
> | a problem with the sis900 eth driver
> | 
> | I have a sis chipset with integrated ethernet sis900 driver which has
> | always worked perfectly up to and including 2.6.3 (fedora)
> | 
> | Now with both fedora 2.6.5 kernel and vanilla 2.6.6 eth0 does not come
> | up
> | 
> | relevant messages
> | 
> | sis900 device eth0 does not appear to be present delaying initialisation
> | 
> | and from dmesg eth0: cannot find ISA bridge
> 
>  Where you got it ?
> 
> | lsmod shows sis and sis900 modules loaded fine
> 
>  Is the interface up ?

nope the first message is what I get when I run ifup eth0
ie: sis900 device eth0 does not appear to be present delaying initialisation
> | 
> -- 
> Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino
> <http://www.telecentros.sp.gov.br>
> 
>