Re: Agere ID:11c1:0620 - Compiling for AMD-64?

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Matias,
If you compile martian_drv.ko  as 64 bit and martian_modem as 32 bit,the two will work together on a x86_64 system.
MarvS
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Matías Gutiérrez<matiasgutierrezreto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:> Marvin,>> Thanks for your answer!> Well, bad luck. I think I will switch my distro back to i386 architecture. I> have another modem which I was using with "martian" but I think I'll have> the same problem trying to compile martian on x86-64.>> Thanks and congratulations for the job you've been doing on linmodems.> Matías>>> Marvin Stodolsky escribió:>>>> Matias,>>>> Re:  Is it possible to compile or use the driver in AMD-64 bits?>> Sadly no.  There are precompiled 32 bit components which are not>> compatible with a 64 bit compile.   LSI/Agere has not responded to a>> request to provide these in 64 bit format.>>>> MarvS>> scanModem maintainer>>>> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Matías Gutiérrez>> <matiasgutierrezreto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:>>>>>>>> Hello all!>>>>>> I got a new box with and amd processor. So I'm using Debian Lenny for>>> architecture AMD-64.>>> In that box I have a modem with Agere chipset from the vendor Advantek.>>> The info in lspci and scanmodem (I'm at work now and I don't have my>>> modemdata file with me, but I'll post when I get home if necessary).>>>>>> Modem ID:>>>>>> 11c1:0620 11c1:0620 Communication controller: Agere Systems Unknown>>> device>>> 0620>>>>>> As I found after some googling I downloaded the driver from here:>>>>>>>>> http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/packages/ltmodem/sv92/agrsm-20080203.tar.gz>>>>>>>>> At my job I just tested compilling the driver in a Lenny i386>>> architecture.>>> Everything went ok.>>>>>> My question is: Is it possible to compile or use the driver in AMD-64>>> bits?>>> I red that some drivers could work in 64 bits if they are compilled in 32>>> bits mode... Is that so? How could I do it?>>>>>> Thanks in advance for the help,>>> Matías>>>>>>>>

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