Re: ixp23xx NPU (adi roadrunner) and ethernet

Wan ZongShun <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.arm.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Yes,I think it must be done.

2009/6/7 LENK Christoph <[email protected]>:
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> having trouble with this board.
>>> is there any ixp23xx-patch existing for a 2.4 kernel? i found only patches for ixp2000/ixp4xx/ixp1200 for the 2.4 kernel.
>> >i know that there are patches for 2.6.x kernel and i already compiled one with success. it is working fine but unfortunately the given intel_drivers for the network arent working.
>>> (with insmod -> failure kernel to old(???) ) adi doesnt provide any further support for this board.
>>> i think the should work with a 2.4 kernel.
>>> there must be a patch because adi provided a precompiled kernel (but it doesnt fit to my usage).
>>>
>>> is there anyone who can help me? this would be great.
>>>
>>> thanks a lot
>>>
>>>christoph lenk
>>>
>>> HEIG-VD Yverdon-les-Bains
> ________________________________________
>>Von: Wan ZongShun [[email protected]]
>>Gesendet: Sonntag, 7. Juni 2009 11:54
>>An: LENK Christoph
>>Cc: [email protected]
>>Betreff: Re: ixp23xx NPU (adi roadrunner) and ethernet
>
>>When you insmod given intel_drivers to linux 2.6.x, does "failure
>>kernel too old" occur?
>>If so,it seems you should use higher verison 2.6.x than the current
>>used linux 2.6.x by you,rather than use version 2.4 .
>
>>if you have the precompiled kernel provided by ADI,or you should
>>makesure which version it is.
>
> 2009/6/2 LENK Christoph <[email protected]>:
>
> hello,
>
> im using the 2.6.30. but this doesnt matter because the intel_driver are for the precompiled kernel from adi. this is the version 2.4.20
> so the failure "kernel too old" is kind of confusing. i need to build the same kernel by my own there arent existing patches, i guess.
>
> greetings
>
>
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