[Buildroot] help needed with realtek gigabit network adapter
Michael S. Zick
minimod at morethan.org
Mon Nov 21 18:10:26 UTC 2011
On Mon November 21 2011, Emmanuel BOUAZIZ wrote:
>
> On 11/21/2011 01:44 PM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > Le Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:41:52 +0100,
> > Sven Neumann <s.neumann at raumfeld.com> a écrit :
>
> > Note that Busybox mdev is also capable of pushing firmwares to the
> > kernel. FEATURE_MDEV_LOAD_FIRMWARE needs to be enabled in the Busybox
> > configuration, though, and it is not part of the default Busybox
> > configuration we have in Buildroot, so it requires manual tweaking.
>
>
> It worked, thank you very much!
>
> I enabled mdev with loading firmware support and added a S30mdev file in init.d with
> mount -t tmpfs -o size=64k,mode=0755 tmpfs /dev
> echo /sbin/mdev > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
> mdev -s
>
>
> The "irq 7: nobody cared" error is still there though.
> It was not related after all. Any idea about that ?
>
That one is usually indicating that a kernel driver is not present
or that the driver that is present, is not optioned (or written) to
claim the irq.
Find what hardware is diddling irq 7 and then check you kernel config.
Mike
> regards,
>
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