Carsten, seems your pcnet32 changes which made it into 2.4.3 are causing trouble on i386 machines. Can you try to solve that problem? On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 03:58:11PM +0200, Szabolcs Szakacsits wrote: > On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Scott G. Miller wrote: > > > Linux 2.4.3, Debian Woody. 2.4.2 works without problems. However, in > > 2.4.3, pcnet32 loads, gives an error message: > > 2.4.3 (and -ac's) are also broken as guest in VMWware due to the pcnet32 > changes [doing 32 bit IO on 16 bit regs on the 79C970A controller]. > Reverting this part of patch-2.4.3 below made things work again. > > Szaka > > @@ -528,11 +535,13 @@ > pcnet32_dwio_reset(ioaddr); > pcnet32_wio_reset(ioaddr); > > - if (pcnet32_wio_read_csr (ioaddr, 0) == 4 && pcnet32_wio_check (ioaddr)) { > - a = &pcnet32_wio; > + /* Important to do the check for dwio mode first. */ > + if (pcnet32_dwio_read_csr(ioaddr, 0) == 4 && pcnet32_dwio_check(ioaddr)) { > + a = &pcnet32_dwio; > } else { > - if (pcnet32_dwio_read_csr (ioaddr, 0) == 4 && pcnet32_dwio_check(ioaddr)) { > - a = &pcnet32_dwio; > + if (pcnet32_wio_read_csr(ioaddr, 0) == 4 && > + pcnet32_wio_check(ioaddr)) { > + a = &pcnet32_wio; > } else > return -ENODEV; > } > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Ralf