[ltp] Kernel 2.4.20 and PCMCIA

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:27:48 +0200


On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 15:10:37 -0300, Adam Southerland wrote:
> Ok, I finally got my kernel working again... On fresh source tree run make 
> config before make menuconfig -- If I didn't it failed to boot - something 
> didn't get setup =(
> 
> Anyhow...
> I Loaded PCMCIA as a module... I think I have loaded it manually piece by 
> piece but I don't get info like the kernel gives...
> 
> Ex.
> insmod pcmcia_core
> insmod yenta_socket
> insmod ds
> cardmgr
> insmod mii
> insmod 8139too
> 
> my lsmod looks ok, but for the 8139 it says (unused)

"unused" just means that there is no other module loaded that depends
on the 8139too module. It is no indication whether the device is
working or not.

Regards,
Tino