[realtek] rtl8139 on 2.0.32 kernel

Donald Becker becker@scyld.com
Thu Apr 25 21:52:01 2002


On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Girish Kamath wrote:

> Thanks for ur response,
> The routing table is fine in my linux box. The second linux box iam
> trying to
> ping on the same  LAN.
> The rtl8139 driver version is 1.16a

What is the detection message?

>   eth0:      0    0    0    0    0        6    0    0    0     0    0
>   eth1:      0    0    0    0    0        0    0    0    0     0    0
>
> Interstingly, I have only one interface ETH0 configured on my system,
> but this shows
> me ETH1 as well. If I do
> /sbin/ifconfig -a
> i can see only LO and ETH0

You have two driver trying to support the single device.
What is the detection message?

> >>I am trying to have RTL 8139 card on RH 5.0 running kernel 2.0.32
> >>I successfully compiled the driver and did a
> >>insmod pci-scan
> >>insmod rtl8139
...
> >This is likely a routing problem, but you haven't provided enough
> >information for anyone to tell.
> >
> >What is the driver version?
> >What is the detection message?
> >Are there any other driver messages?
> >What does /proc/net/dev report about packets and errors?

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