[elrepo] niu driver

Nick Howitt nick at howitts.co.uk
Thu Nov 23 14:02:10 EST 2017


Hi Alan,
If it covers the right PCI ID that would be brilliant, thanks. 
Nick

On 23 November 2017 18:38:32 GMT+00:00, Alan Bartlett <ajb at elrepo.org> wrote:
>
>On 23 November 2017 at 17:23, Nick Howitt <nick at howitts.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi Alan,
>>
>> I should have been more specific. It would be for ClearOS7 64-bit.
>The EL7
>> kernel is not quite compatible with ClearOS (it currently breaks our
>QoS as
>> we patch the kernel for IMQ devices) and it is not for me either. I
>will
>> link the requester to this thread, and if he is willing to put in the
>> legwork, I'd be happy to compile any resulting srpm against our
>kernel for
>> him.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nick
>
>Hi Nick,
>
>Looking on my RHEL7 system that also has kernel-lt and kernel-ml
>installed I see the following --
>
>[Duo1 ~]# find /lib/modules -name niu.ko | sort
>/lib/modules/4.14.1-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.ko
>/lib/modules/4.4.100-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.ko
>[Duo1 ~]#
>
>So it is just a module that is not supported natively with the
>distribution EL7 kernel. It is one of those modules that are supported
>by the distribution EL6 kernel but which have not been configured for
>the EL7 kernel.
>
>As always, no promises but we will see what can be done for you.
>
>Alan.
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