Re: 2.4.1 and Adaptec Duralan aka Starfire.c

[Ion Badulescu]

On Wed, 07 Feb 2001 11:48:32 +0100, Stefan Majer <[e-mail]> wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> I installed a Adaptec Quad Port Ethernet Adapter called Quartet64 and
> after compiling 2.4.1
> with starfire support i got the following  messages in syslog 
> 
> after 
> 
> ifconfig eth2 172.17.1.4 netmask 255.255.0.0 up
> 
> Feb  7 11:37:29 cerro kernel: eth2: Internal fault: The skbuff addresses
> do not match in netdev_rx: 242749457 vs. ce781000 / ce781010.

These are harmless, although very annoying. Use the driver from
2.4.1-acXX, it has this and other things fixed. Just copy starfire.c
into your tree/drivers/net, it will work fine.

Ion

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