Re: netconsole=y and rtl8139=m

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Nov 20 2007 02:57, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>On Nov 20, 2007 2:17 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I get this during boot:
>>
>> [   40.821740] netconsole: eth1 doesn't exist, aborting.
>>
>> Given that CONFIG_NETCONSOLE=y and CONFIG_8139TOO=m, I can imagine.
>> Is there a way to get this working without making 8139TOO=y or
>> NETCONSOLE=m?
>
>i guess that depends on what your expectations are.  what do you think
>would qualify as a fix ?  that netconsoles could get added/removed
>dynamically based on network drivers being loaded/unloaded instead of
>netconsole being set up just once at netconsole init time ?

If I can get that bonus, yes :)

Also, does netconsole cope with interface renames?


thanks,
jan
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