make ne2k_cbus.c allocating the net_device's dynamically using the new ei_alloc_dev() function, ethdev_init() is killed. compile tested. --- 1.1/drivers/net/ne2k_cbus.h Sun Dec 15 02:56:15 2002 +++ edited/ne2k_cbus.h Sun Jun 29 19:14:52 2003 @@ -387,8 +387,6 @@ if (ei_local != NULL) { if (ei_local->reg_offset) kfree(ei_local->reg_offset); - kfree(dev->priv); - dev->priv = NULL; } } ===== ne2k_cbus.c 1.1 vs edited ===== --- 1.1/drivers/net/ne2k_cbus.c Sat Mar 15 04:37:35 2003 +++ edited/ne2k_cbus.c Sun Jun 29 21:37:24 2003 @@ -476,14 +476,6 @@ goto err_out; } - /* Allocate dev->priv and fill in 8390 specific dev fields. */ - if (ethdev_init(dev)) - { - printk (" unable to get memory for dev->priv.\n"); - ret = -ENOMEM; - goto err_out; - } - /* Snarf the interrupt now. There's no point in waiting since we cannot share and the board will usually be enabled. */ ret = request_irq(dev->irq, ei_interrupt, 0, name, dev); @@ -798,7 +790,7 @@ #ifdef MODULE #define MAX_NE_CARDS 4 /* Max number of NE cards per module */ -static struct net_device dev_ne[MAX_NE_CARDS]; +static struct net_device *dev_ne[MAX_NE_CARDS]; static int io[MAX_NE_CARDS]; static int irq[MAX_NE_CARDS]; static int bad[MAX_NE_CARDS]; /* 0xbad = bad sig or no reset ack */ @@ -825,7 +817,13 @@ int this_dev, found = 0; for (this_dev = 0; this_dev < MAX_NE_CARDS; this_dev++) { - struct net_device *dev = &dev_ne[this_dev]; + struct net_device *dev = ei_alloc_dev(); + if (!dev) { + /* free already found devices */ + cleanup_module(); + return -ENOMEM; + } + dev->irq = irq[this_dev]; dev->mem_end = bad[this_dev]; dev->base_addr = io[this_dev]; @@ -833,8 +831,10 @@ dev->init = ne_probe; if (register_netdev(dev) == 0) { found++; + dev_ne[this_dev] = dev; continue; } + kfree(dev); if (found != 0) { /* Got at least one. */ return 0; } @@ -852,8 +852,8 @@ int this_dev; for (this_dev = 0; this_dev < MAX_NE_CARDS; this_dev++) { - struct net_device *dev = &dev_ne[this_dev]; - if (dev->priv != NULL) { + struct net_device *dev = dev_ne[this_dev]; + if (dev) { const struct ne2k_cbus_region *rlist; const struct ne2k_cbus_hwinfo *hw = ne2k_cbus_get_hwinfo((int)(dev->mem_start & NE2K_CBUS_HARDWARE_TYPE_MASK)); @@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ } unregister_netdev(dev); ne2k_cbus_destroy(dev); + kfree(dev); } } } - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html