Date: Wed, 3 Jun 1998 07:46:31 -0500 From: "Robert Kracke" <rrkrackeATsouthernco.com@smtp1.scsnet.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: zp0 generic kernel works, ep0 custom kernel doesn't Message-ID: <002501bd8eed$a25c8e50$b4ec7394@rrkracke2.southernco.com.>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BD8EC3.B96C6EA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I recently compiled my own kernel for my ThinkPad 755 CX. I am using = (trying to use) a 3C589D card to access the network. When I use = kernel.GENERIC to boot, I have access to the network on zp0. When I boot = with my kernel, card and socket services are found, and ep0 is loaded = (very late in the boot sequence, after ifconfig tries to configure it), = but I cannot use the network. I have used ifconfig to configure zp0 and = ep0 with the network information. When booting with my custom kernel, = ep0 is located and returns "ep0: utp/bnc[*UTP*] address = 00:60:08:8a:c7:85" but it doesn=92t pick up the ip information from = rc.conf. Ifconfig =96a returns "ep0: flags=3D8802<BROADCAST, SIMPLEX, = MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:60:08:8a:c7:85", but no ip information. = Doing an ifconfig to assign an ip address and netmask after I am logged = in does not help. Is there any way to force pcic and the PCMCIA card = drivers to be loaded earlier in the boot sequence? Would this help? = Recompiling the kernel is not a problem if necessary. Any ideas? Robert R. Kracke Jr. Southern Company SCS Information Resources - Client Services Power Coordination Center Support rrkrackeATsouthernco.com ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BD8EC3.B96C6EA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 = HTML//EN"> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.2106.6"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial,Helvetica size=3D2> <P>I recently compiled my own kernel for my ThinkPad 755 CX. I am using = (trying=20 to use) a 3C589D card to access the network. When I use kernel.GENERIC = to boot,=20 I have access to the network on zp0. When I boot with my kernel, card = and socket=20 services are found, and ep0 is loaded (very late in the boot sequence, = after=20 ifconfig tries to configure it), but I cannot use the network. I have = used=20 ifconfig to configure zp0 and ep0 with the network information. When = booting=20 with my custom kernel, ep0 is located and returns "ep0: = utp/bnc[*UTP*]=20 address 00:60:08:8a:c7:85" but it doesn’t pick up the ip = information=20 from rc.conf. Ifconfig –a returns "ep0: = flags=3D8802<BROADCAST,=20 SIMPLEX, MULTICAST> mtu 1500 ether 00:60:08:8a:c7:85", but no ip = information. Doing an ifconfig to assign an ip address and netmask after = I am=20 logged in does not help. Is there any way to force pcic and the PCMCIA = card=20 drivers to be loaded earlier in the boot sequence? Would this help? = Recompiling=20 the kernel is not a problem if necessary. Any ideas?</P> <P>Robert R. Kracke Jr.<BR>Southern Company<BR>SCS Information Resources = -=20 Client Services<BR>Power Coordination Center=20 Support<BR>rrkrackeATsouthernco.com</P> <P> </P> <P> </P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01BD8EC3.B96C6EA0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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