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20 years ago

eth0 device not found

I am running a uClinux kernel (2.6.16) from DDR2 SDRAM on an Altera Cyclone II DSP Board. I have a Microtronix USB/Ethernet daughter card connected. I enabled the Davicom DM9000 ethernet and T...
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19 years ago

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Serial: JTAG UART driver $Revision: 1.4 $

ttyJ0 at MMIO 0x80001200 (irq = 2) is a jtag_uart

dmfe_probe:eth0, 100000 Khz Nios

dmfe_probe: eth0 VID: 0x2B2A2928 .ne. 0x90000A46

NET: Registered protocol family 2[/b]

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I think dmfe_probe has something to do with your DM9000 driver. In my system, I have smc_probe (which has to do with DM91111) and after: 

 SMSC LAN91C111 DRIVER 
 eth0: SMC91C11xFD (rev:1) 
 NET: Registered protocol family 2

So it seems that dmf_probe does not succeed looking for devices ... ¿?

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