On Thu, Jun 02, 2022 at 11:00:00PM -0500, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > I may have a valid module ready to load copied from an archive of the > kernel I am using on this system. I have placed it in Huh? You should not be copying around modules loosely from other kernels. > /lib/modules/5.10.0-13-amd64/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/bnx2x/ > > How do I proceed with attempting to load the driver? Is there some way I > can insure the system will still boot with the existing LAN intact? It looks > like the system may try to eliminate the 1G interface when a module for the > 10G exists, whether the 10G is working or not. Sounds like you want to engage with the bnx2x developers and report whatever it is you are seeing. But note, you should probably try a more recent kernel. ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/ Ariel Elior <aelior@xxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:BROADCOM BNX2X 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER) Sudarsana Kalluru <skalluru@xxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:BROADCOM BNX2X 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER) Manish Chopra <manishc@xxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:BROADCOM BNX2X 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER) "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:NETWORKING DRIVERS) Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:NETWORKING DRIVERS) Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:NETWORKING DRIVERS) Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:NETWORKING DRIVERS) netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:BROADCOM BNX2X 10 GIGABIT ETHERNET DRIVER) linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list) Luis
