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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] newer e1000 driver
> Now that I've got Xen and XenoLinux running I broke the budget and bought an
> Intel PWLA8492MT dual port 10/100/1000 that uses the 82546GB chip and the
> e1000.o driver.
> On installation in a Linux box it almost took out an IDE drive (sounded like
> a shaking can of marbles). On an XP box it took out the boot sector on the
> hard drive and left the display unuseable. Had to track down an old DOS
> diskette to enable the BootAgent which seemed to cause the board to perform
> enough initialization to not crash things.
Maybe its trying to tell you something....
> What would have to be done to port e1000-5.2.16 to xen/xenolinux? I looked
> at the driver code and I think this is beyond my skills. I think the driver
> in xeno-1.1.bk and xeno-unstable.bk xen/drivers/net/e1000 is version 4.4.19.
Try replacing drivers/net/e1000 with:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/iap10/temp/e1000-try.tgz
I have absolutely no idea whether it works, but it does build....
Ian
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