Re: Linux 2.6.27.6

From: Eric Sandall
Date: Fri Nov 21 2008 - 21:24:25 EST


On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:15:58 -0800
Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:20:51AM -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:53:50 -0800
> > Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.27.6
> > > kernel.
> > >
> > > It contains a wide range of bugfixes, and all users of the 2.6.27
> > > kernel series are strongly encouraged to upgrade.
> > >
> > > I'll also be replying to this message with a copy of the patch
> > > between 2.6.27.5 and 2.6.27.6
> > > Francois Romieu (3):
> > > r8169: get ethtool settings through the generic mii helper
> > > r8169: fix RxMissed register access
> > > r8169: wake up the PHY of the 8168
> >
> > My r8169 no longer compiles:
> > ...
> > Building modules, stage 2.
> > MODPOST 243 modules
> > ERROR: "mii_ethtool_gset" [drivers/net/r8169.ko] undefined!
> > make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> > make: *** [modules] Error 2
> >
> > Attached my .config. Also tried witht he following changed, with the
> > same results:
> > +CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
> > +CONFIG_MII=m
>
> Already fixed in 2.6.27.7-rc2.

Compiles and works in 2.6.27.7 stable release, thanks. :)

-sandalle

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