Re: Tulip driver doesn't work as module on 2.4.6

Greg Rollins
2001-07-07T03:21:10Z

John Kacur wrote:

> Hi
>
> With Kernel 2.4.6, when I compile the Tulip driver as a module, I don't
> have network connectivity. I can ping myself, and netstat -rn gives the
> same table as with earlier kernels, but I can't connect to any of the
> other computers on my network. (network = 1 pentium 120, and 1 pentium
> 133 running a 2.2.16 and a 2.0.36 kernel respectively.) (the module is
> loaded correctly and I have all the correct levels of support programs
> as listed in the Changes file.) When I compile the Tulip driver directly
> into the Kernel, it works.
>
> I would be happy to provide more information to anybody who wants to try
> to figure this one out, just ask me what you need to know.
>
> Thanks
>
> John Kacur
>
> jkacur@home.com
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I haven't had this problem. I did my compile last p.m. and so far my Compaq
Deskpro is running better than ever. Which tulip based card are you
running? Mine is a Linksys 10/100. More detail please. I'm doing a modular
load also.

Greg Rollins
gregrollins@telocity.com