Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] Problem with TG3 Module

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Hi Thomas,

On Thu, May 10, 2007 09:24, Thomas Blass wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> We are using Devil-Linux 1.2.13 as OpenVPN Gateway between Branch Office
> and our Main Office. The Hardware are Small-Formfactor PC's from
> Fujitsu-Siemens
> to avoid space problems in our 19" Racks. The new PC-Hardware has an
> on-board Broadcom NetXtreme 5755 Chipset which is not supportet by the
> tg3 Kernel Module in the Distribution Image. The tg3 Module, shipped with
> newer Kernels has no Problem with this Chipset.

You mean the 2.6 kernel series, correct?

> I've tried to get the Broadcom driver working but without success. The
> Compilation was not an issue but the compiled Module could not be load.
> The
> Error messages said severel Rsmp-Symbol are missing.
>
>
> Do you have any ideas about how i can solve this issue or perhaps you can
>  tell me what i must do to update the Module.

I already have it on my list to update the tg3 module for the next
release, since somebody else has the same problem.
I can't tell you when a test version will be available, if you're lucky I
may have one by next week (I'm trying...)

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Regards
  Heiko Zuerker
  http://www.devil-linux.org