On 2012-05-11 08:10, Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote:
> A Divendres 11 Maig 2012, florian rieger va escriure:
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
>>> Sent: 05/11/12 08:57 AM
>>> To: rtnet-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>>> Subject: Re: [RTnet-users] Driver RTL8169sc/8110sc issues (ioctl: No such 
> device)
>>>
>>> A Dijous 10 Maig 2012, Jan Kiszka va escriure:
>>>> On 2012-05-10 13:51, Florian Rieger wrote:
>>>>> Hi Renato,
>>>>>
>>>>> yes, I removed the r8169 module (as well the mii module by the way).
>>>>> After that `ifconfig -a` returns an empty list so I assume that the 
> NIC
>>>>> is free.. Maybe there is another way to verify that?
>>>
>>> I'm having another problems with rtnet and I have realized this:
>>>
>>>>> yes, I removed the r8169 module (as well the mii module by the way).
>>>
>>> is it mandatory? or needed?
>>
>> Yes, it's mentioned in the readme:
>>
>> 1. Shutdown the network device which shall become part of the RT-network and
>>    remove its driver module (this also means that it must not be compiled
>>    into the kernel!)
>>
>> I suppose the mii module is not needed by rtnet since it is not mentioned in 
> the readme (pleas anyone corrects me if I'm wrong)...
> 
> Hi,
> 
> sorry because I have not been clear. I was referring of the mii module. The 
> driver module it's clear that have to be unload. But, the mii? could affect?

The mii is just a library, harmless if unused, definitely not blocking
hardware.

Jan

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