Re: Unknown PCI Net Device

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:53:33 -0600 (MDT)

Greg writes:
> I picked up a network card that claims to use the "most reliable Realtek
> LAN chip". The big chip is labelled "LAN-8139" so naturally I tried the
> 8139too driver. It doesn't find the device. I'm wondering if maybe it's
> just something in the device ID tables. Here's some info:
>
> 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: MYSON Technology Inc: Unknown device 0803
> Subsystem: MYSON Technology Inc: Unknown device 0803
> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop-

Add the PCI vendor ID and device ID (0803) to drivers/net/8139too.c, in
the rtl8139_pci_tbl[] and board_info[] and if it works, send a patch to
Jeff (CC'd).

Jeff, is there a reason why you have numeric vendor and device IDs instead
of using the definitions in <linux/pci_ids.h>?

Cheers, Andreas

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