----- Original Message ----- From: <aksingh@hss.hns.com> To: "mohanlal jangir" <mohanlal@samsung.com> Cc: <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 9:59 AM Subject: Re: PCI init: failure to detect device > hi > for lspci to detect a hardware is it necessary to have the driver in > kernel ?, i thought driver is reqd only while configuring that interface, I am not sure about this. > anyways which .config file are you talking about ? .config in your kernel tree (/usr/src/linux/.config) > thanks > Amit > > > > > mohanlal jangir <mohanlal@samsung.com>@nl.linux.org on 05/31/2004 10:03:46 > AM > > Sent by: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org > > > To: Amit Kumar Singh/HSS@HSS, Grant <email@grantmurray.com> > cc: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > > Subject: Re: PCI init: failure to detect device > > > Are you sure, your kernel has driver for realtek card. Check your .config > file. > > Regards > Mohanlal > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <aksingh@hss.hns.com> > To: "Grant" <email@grantmurray.com> > Cc: <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> > Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 8:30 AM > Subject: Re: PCI init: failure to detect device > > > > Hi, > > > > I face a similar problem with my LAN card, I bought a realtek pci lan > > card, but lspci doesnt detect a ethernet controller even when i plug it > > into one of my pci slots, i use redhat 9.0, kernel version 2.4.20-8. Any > > clues ? > > > > thanks > > Amit > > > > > > > > > > Grant <email@grantmurray.com>@nl.linux.org on 05/30/2004 05:02:41 AM > > > > Sent by: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org > > > > > > To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > > cc: > > > > Subject: PCI init: failure to detect device > > > > > > My motherboard (Asus P4P800 Dlx) has an ICH5/5R controller hub that > > includes, amongst many other things, a Serial ATA controller. > > > > lspci fails to list the device. > > > > The "unusual" fact here is that there are no SATA disk drives connected > to > > the SATA controller. However, I would still expect that the SATA > controller > > would be recognized. > > > > Why is not being found by the kernel PCI initialization code that finds > PCI > > devices? > > Is it because, > > 1: The motherboard BIOS sees no connected hard drives and "hides" it; or > > 2: The SATA controller chip sees no connected hard drives and "hides" > > itself; or > > 3: The kernel PCI init code sees no connected hard drives and skips it. > > (AFAICT the kernel is NOT doing this) or > > 4: something else. > > > > If there is anyone else out there, who has a SATA controller but no SATA > > disks, do you see the controller in lspci? > > > > Cheers Grant > > > > -- > > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > > > > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
