On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Rajeevalochan wrote: > I am implementing a network driver for IXP2400 quad gigabit ethernet > card as a loadable linux module. After loading the module (network > driver) "ifconfig -a" shows all the existing interfaces. But upon > bringing the interface up using "ifconfig ixp0 up" (ixp0 is the name of > one of the interfaces), the device Close function is getting invoked > instead of device open function. Any idea why this happens? Maybe dev->open is assigned wrongly? Regards Henrik - : 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