Re: tlug: 2.2.0 interesting bug

[Takeshi Hakamada <hakamada@example.com>]

From: Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.990128173551.25407I-100000@example.com>
> On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Takeshi Hakamada wrote:
> 
> > From: Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>
> > Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.990128103942.25407v-100000@example.com>
> > > 
> > > If you turn on the CONFIG_PC110_PAD option in the 2.2.0 kernel (directly
> > > into the kernel,  not a module), networking will fail miserably.  If you
> > > have an Intel eepro100 board, it will hard lock the machine.
> > > 
> > > If you can get it to boot, you can modprobe your network driver, but cat
> > > /proc/interrupts will show a pc110_pad on the IRQ that was assigned to
> > > your network card...
> > 
> > Thanks Scott!
> > 
> > I tried to build and boot 2.2.0 kernel on my machine(with eepro100)
> > yesterday and encountered the same problem. I was not able to specify
> > the cause of the boot failure.
> > I have to rebuild the kernel with modularized eepro100 driver.
> 
> no, you need to build with a modular pc110_pad driver or disable it
> entirely.  This has nothing to do with the eepro100 driver actually.

What is pc110_pad? I think I didn't enable this driver.
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