Re: Help: DGE-560T not recognized by Linux

From: jerome lacoste
Date: Sun Feb 19 2006 - 02:52:53 EST


On 2/19/06, Brian Hall <brihall@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> For the benefit of anyone searching later:
>
> The problem was the current linux Marvell drivers (2.6.15/16rc4) not
> detecting my Dlink card. After trying and failing to compile with the
> linux driver (2.6.13-based) supplied on the retail CD (suprised, didn't
> even think to look there at first!), I went to the Marvell site
> directly and downloaded their version of the sk98lin driver, which
> comes with a script to create a patch against whatever your current
> linux version is in /usr/src/linux. That was found at:
>
> http://www.marvell.com/drivers/driverDisplay.do?dId=107&pId=10

Interesting. First time I see a vendor distribute a GPL kernel source
patch. It could be interesting to diff this with what is in the
current kernel.

J
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