From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 18:17:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 18:17:54 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:36624 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 18:17:53 -0400 Message-ID: <3CF7F60F.40802@mandrakesoft.com> Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 18:15:43 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0rc2) Gecko/00200205 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nikolaus Filus CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: de4x5 driver: driver freezes system In-Reply-To: <20020531233651.B595@nfilus.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Nikolaus Filus wrote: >Hi, > >I'm a maintainer (one of several :) of a little linux distribution called >rocklinux (www.rocklinux.org) and tried to make a fits-for-everyone kernel, >but got some booting problems with the de4x5 driver. >When compiling the driver into the kernel and no appropriate card is >installed in the system the booting stops and the computer freezes. I tested >this with kernel 2.4.16 and .18 on my Toshiba laptop and reported by other >users. I would like to provide more information, when needed - just say what > > Does the tulip driver not work for you? You can try the version in the kernel, or an older version at http://sf.net/projects/tulip/ Jeff