Re: sky2 eth device with Gigabyte 965P-S3 motherboard

Tom St Denis
2006-09-22T16:29:24Z

On 9/18/06, Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Tom St Denis wrote:
> > This won't be fixed as part of 2.6.18.x?
>
> Probably not.

It's a one line fix!!! :-/

> It wasn't detected under 2.6.17. Either your kernel is modified, or you
> were using the vendor sk98lin driver or something like that. If you have
> 2.6.17 still bootable you could boot it and check the dmesg output to
> make sense of things.

No, i get sky2 printk after udev kicks in. It was a 2.6.17-gentoo-r8
kernel which has devices 4364 through 4368 [just checked].

This means my patch is incomplete, and the fix Gentoo made against
2.6.17 didn't make it into 2.6.18. ARRG.

Tom