[etherlab-dev] e1000e driver for 3.2.x kernel

[Jürgen Kunz]

Hello Florian,

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> Subject: Re: [etherlab-dev] e1000e driver for 3.2.x kernel
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> Hello,
> 
> Am 24.05.2012 13:53, schrieb Jürgen Kunz:
> > Attached you'll find the e1000e driver for 3.2.x kernel versions.
> > I've tested it on a 64-bit Debian Squeeze with 3.2.0-rt backports
> > kernel (= RT-Preempt). To use it with the backports kernel, you'll
> > need to call configure with "--enable-e1000e
> > --with-e1000e-kernel=3.2.0".
> 
> thanks, I included the patch in the default and stable-1.5 branches.
> Please check, if you can omit the --with-e1000e-kernel option with the
> version in the repository.
> 

I tried to compile the stable-1.5 branch without the "--with-e1000e-kernel" option and it works fine.

> Please note that the version prefix (i. e. 3.2) in the driver file names is only 2
> segments since 3.0, since the patch level is the third segment now.

Thanks for the explanation.

Viele Grüße
Jürgen Kunz

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