Hello. In article <Pine.OSF.4.05.10409231534150.5114-100000@da410.ifa.au.dk> (at Thu, 23 Sep 2004 17:08:47 +0200 (METDST)), Esben Nielsen <simlo@phys.au.dk> says: > I am trying to upgrade my labtop to 2.6.8.1. I have ArcNet COM20020 > PCMCIA card. After editing /etc/pcmcia/config to make it know about the > module, it finds the com20020 with no problems but as soon as I try to > start the network device the ifconfig process crashes. : > I fixed it by changing > lp->hw.open(dev); > to > if(lp->hw.open) { > lp->hw.open(dev); > } Thanks. Signed-off-by: Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> ===== drivers/net/arcnet/arcnet.c 1.18 vs edited ===== --- 1.18/drivers/net/arcnet/arcnet.c 2004-07-01 13:18:14 +09:00 +++ edited/drivers/net/arcnet/arcnet.c 2004-09-24 00:11:35 +09:00 @@ -401,7 +401,8 @@ lp->rfc1201.sequence = 1; /* bring up the hardware driver */ - lp->hw.open(dev); + if (lp->hw.open) + lp->hw.open(dev); if (dev->dev_addr[0] == 0) BUGMSG(D_NORMAL, "WARNING! Station address 00 is reserved " -- Hideaki YOSHIFUJI @ USAGI Project <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org> GPG FP: 9022 65EB 1ECF 3AD1 0BDF 80D8 4807 F894 E062 0EEA - : 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
