On 10/07/12 14:17, Mark Stodola wrote: > On 07/10/2012 07:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote: >> I have Atheros Ethernet (On Board) which is not detected by the SL 6.2 >> (Updated). >> >> Ethernet Details: >> >> [root@localhost compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p]# lspci | grep Ethernet >> 02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR8151 v2.0 >> Gigabit Ethernet (rev c0) >> >> >> After looking up various internet resources, I came across: >> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/alx >> The site has the required drivers. I am going as per the instructions >> mentioned to compile and install the drivers, however I get the >> following error: >> >> [root@localhost compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p]# make >> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-220.23.1.el6.i686/build >> M=/home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p modules >> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.23.1.el6.i686' >> CC [M] /home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p/compat/main.o >> In file included from >> /home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:55, >> >> from <command-line>:0: >> /home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p/include/linux/compat-2.6.35.h:27: >> >> error: static declaration of ‘irq_set_affinity_hint’ follows non-static >> declaration >> include/linux/interrupt.h:218: note: previous declaration of >> ‘irq_set_affinity_hint’ was here >> make[3]: *** >> [/home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p/compat/main.o] >> Error 1 >> make[2]: *** >> [/home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p/compat] Error 2 >> make[1]: *** >> [_module_/home/sunhost/Downloads/compat-wireless-2012-03-12-p] Error 2 >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.23.1.el6.i686' >> make: *** [modules] Error 2 >> >> I would be thankful for any help provided in resolving the issue. >> >> Thanks! > > You might want to try the various atl drivers from ELrepo (elrepo.org). > They maintain current drivers for a lot of devices not generally > supported by TUV. I think you'll want kmod-atl2. If you find that none > of the ELrepo drivers work, it might be worth contacting them to get the > correct one built and added to the repository. > > -Mark > I think the atl1c driver in kmod-compat-wireless might also support that device, but first we really need to see the vendor:device ID pairing to be able to advise further. Please post the output from the following command (note this is on one line): for BUSID in $(/sbin/lspci | awk '{ IGNORECASE=1 } /net/ { print $1 }'); do /sbin/lspci -s $BUSID -m; /sbin/lspci -s $BUSID -n; done