From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 29 08:29:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA25631 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 08:29:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (gatekeeper.barcode.co.il [192.116.93.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA25608 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 08:29:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nadav@barcode.co.il) Received: (from smap@localhost) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il (8.8.5/8.6.12) id SAA09180; Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:29:23 +0200 (IST) X-Authentication-Warning: gatekeeper.barcode.co.il: smap set sender to using -f Received: from localhost.barcode.co.il(127.0.0.1) by gatekeeper.barcode.co.il via smap (V1.3) id sma009178; Wed Oct 29 18:29:21 1997 Message-ID: <3457641B.45AE@barcode.co.il> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 18:28:11 +0200 From: Nadav Eiron X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.6 sun4u) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Alwan CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel compile fails at ed0 device (3.0-970807-SNAP) References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Michael Alwan wrote: > > To all: > > I'm using the 3.0-970807-SNAP, and I'm trying to compile a kernel with support > for my SMC 8216c ethernet card (SMC Elite 16 UltraChip). The card is jumpered > to IRQ 10, I/O address 300, since that is the way it must be set to work with > my installations of Win 95 and NT. > > As you can see from the appended output, the compilation fails with something > associated with the ed0 device. I've tried all kinds of configurations for > "device ed0..." from the GENERIC, SMP-GENERIC, and LINT conf files, just to see > if my particular settings are the problem, though I don't see why I couldn't > change the sample configurations. Attached is the conf file for my kernel-- > anyone who has time please take a look. I can't find any syntax error. > The mail archives don't mention a problem with the kernel source for this > particular SNAP, and I haven't had any other problems compiling other changes. > > System details: Tyan Tomcat IV, two P200MMX, two EIDE drives on primary > controller, FreeBSD on 1st drive, System Commander to boot, modem on sio2. > > Thanks very much, > > Michael Alwan [snip] You've commented out the ether pseudo-device. Don't do that if you have *any* ethernet controller configured in your kernel. Nadav