Re: 2.6.6-rc3-mm2

[Andrew Morton]

Antonio Dolcetta <adolcetta@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> something has broken the b44 module,
>  modprobe b44 fails with:
>  FATAL: Error inserting b44 (/lib/modules/2.6.6-rc3-mm2/kernel/drivers/net/b44.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> 
>  dmesg contains the line:
>  b44: Unknown symbol generic_mii_ioctl

Please config that your .config does not set CONFIG_MII?


 25-akpm/drivers/net/Kconfig |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff -puN drivers/net/Kconfig~b44-needs-mii drivers/net/Kconfig
--- 25/drivers/net/Kconfig~b44-needs-mii	2004-05-06 08:12:07.298682840 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/drivers/net/Kconfig	2004-05-06 08:12:15.841384152 -0700
@@ -1309,6 +1309,7 @@ config APRICOT
 config B44
 	tristate "Broadcom 4400 ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
 	depends on NET_PCI && PCI && EXPERIMENTAL
+	select MII
 	help
 	  If you have a network (Ethernet) controller of this type, say Y and
 	  read the Ethernet-HOWTO, available from

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