[64studio-devel] Kernel doesn't support my ethernet card??

Brian King we3kings at orcon.net.nz
Thu Aug 16 09:44:42 BST 2007


Daniel James wrote:
> Hi Brian,
>
>> What it needs is the sk98lin module which is in 2.6.19....can you get 
>> this module back in there??
>
> In our 2.6.21 config it says:
>
> # CONFIG_SK98LIN is not set
>
> but in 2.6.19 it was built as a module.
>
> Instead, we have:
>
> CONFIG_SKGE=m
>
> The skge driver is supposed to be a better replacement for sk98lin, 
> with explicit support for the SysKonnect SK-9871 cards.
>
> Does the lsmod command show that you have skge loaded? If not, please 
> try (as root):
>
> # modprobe skge
>
> and let us know if that works or not.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Daniel
>
Yes skge shows with lsmod but no net....

bking at 64studio:~$ sudo ifconfig eth0 up
SIOCSIFFLAGS: Invalid argument
bking at 64studio:~$




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