>Really, it depends on when this module is needed. If it's for a scsi
>controller, or other critical system disk, it needs to be in the
>initrd. If it can be loaded after the system is mostly running
>(network devices, usb bits, etc) then it can be slapped in other
>module locations. What sort of m
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Joseph L. Casale
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>You can do this in /etc/modprobe.conf (or /etc/modprobe.d) OR you can
>>create an /etc/rc.modules (for legacy support) OR you can add your
>>bits to /etc/sysconfig/modules/foo.modules.
>
> Jim,
> I did assume modprobe.c
>You can do this in /etc/modprobe.conf (or /etc/modprobe.d) OR you can
>create an /etc/rc.modules (for legacy support) OR you can add your
>bits to /etc/sysconfig/modules/foo.modules.
Jim,
I did assume modprobe.conf was the correct place and tried a line which didn't
work. man modprobe.conf shows
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 8:03 AM, Gopinath Achari
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> add an entry of that module in /etc/rc.sysinit
>
> insmod /lib/modules/2.6.x.x/drivers/kernel/net/modulename.o
>
> and it automatically loads the module during the reboot
This is very much the WRONG place for this type
add an entry of that module in /etc/rc.sysinit
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.x.x/drivers/kernel/net/modulename.o
and it automatically loads the module during the reboot
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 13:57 -0600, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> I have a CentOS 5.2 install on a machine with the Marvell nic is
>possibly the driver as delivered doesn't recognize that specific version
>of the device, so needs a nudge to handle this specific device ID ?
>
>[this is purely a wild a** guess]
Ok, so I see this on boot:
Bringing up interface eth0: [ OK ]
Bringing up interface eth1: sky2 device eth1 does no
Joseph L. Casale wrote:
11AB 4364 are likely the PCI Vendor/Device IDs.
# lspci
00:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E
Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12)
# lspci -n
00:00.0 0200: 11ab:4364 (rev 12)
Yup, so what was the significance of this requirement
>11AB 4364 are likely the PCI Vendor/Device IDs.
# lspci
00:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E
Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12)
# lspci -n
00:00.0 0200: 11ab:4364 (rev 12)
Yup, so what was the significance of this requirement after loading the module?
I as
Joseph L. Casale wrote:
I have a CentOS 5.2 install on a machine with the Marvell nic issue outlined in
http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2612. I have a few questions regarding this,
what
does the # echo "11ab 4364" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/sky2/new_id line do?
Obviously it
starts right after bu
I have a CentOS 5.2 install on a machine with the Marvell nic issue outlined in
http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2612. I have a few questions regarding this,
what
does the # echo "11ab 4364" > /sys/bus/pci/drivers/sky2/new_id line do?
Obviously it
starts right after but what specifically is the
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