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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Andreas Schaufler <andreas.schaufler@gmx.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: NFS mounted rootfs possible via PCMCIA NIC ?
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 09:35:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DF8C8E2.654208CE@digeo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200212121829.42237.andreas.schaufler@gmx.de

Andreas Schaufler wrote:
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> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > I am trying to configure a notebook with a PCMCIA NIC to boot over
> > > network. (kernel 2.4.20)
> >
> > Nope.  The kernel does the NFS thing before bringing up cardbus.
> >
> > This patch worked, back in the 2.4.17 days.  It also fixes some
> > cardbus bugs.  I don't immediately recall what they were.
> 
> I got the 2.4.17 sources and applied the patch. yenta.c and main.c could not
> be patched automatically, so I tried to apply it by hand line by line.
> Unfortunately when I boot a kernel compiled witch this modified sources I get
> an "Unable to handle kernel pagin request at virtual address 0000413d"
> 
> Maybe this patch is to be used on some Pre Version of 2.4.17 ?!?!
> 

Sorry, that patch was against 2.4.20.  It was last tested in 2.4.17.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-12 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-11 21:53 NFS mounted rootfs possible via PCMCIA NIC ? Andreas Schaufler
2002-12-11 22:34 ` Andrew Morton
2002-12-12 17:29   ` Andreas Schaufler
2002-12-12 17:35     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2002-12-13 20:28       ` Andreas Schaufler
2002-12-11 23:12 ` Alan Cox
2002-12-12 17:29   ` Andreas Schaufler
2002-12-12 21:49     ` H. Peter Anvin

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