Kernel Question

Ben Pfaff pfaffben@msu.edu
18 Sep 2000 16:58:32 -0400


Dpk <dpk@egr.msu.edu> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 02:49:39PM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>    I don't know where you got your 2.2.17 kernel from, but the one
>    that I downloaded from marvin.pa.msu.edu a couple minutes ago
>    certainly does have a drivers/net/rtl8139.c and the appropriate
>    configuration option in drivers/net/Config.in.  So I think you're
>    wrong: Linux 2.2.17 *does* contain a Realtek 8139 driver.
> 
> It does exist, but you will not see it as a configuration option
> unless you enable "Prompt for development and/or incomplete
> code/drivers" under "Code maturity level options".

I guess I didn't realize that anyone ever disabled that :-)
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