On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:46:55AM +0100, Johan Bilien wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am running Orinoco drivers version 0.15rc2. I was told that this
> version should support sysfs, and add a /sys/class/net/eth?/device link
> to the corresponding device in /sys (which is needed for
> NetworkManager).
>
> However on my system (debian unstable, linux-2.6.9, hotplug
> 0.0.20040329-16, udev 42) I get:
>
> Nov 11 11:31:56 localhost wait_for_sysfs[5376]: either wait_for_sysfs
> (udev 042) needs an update to handle the device '/class/net/eth1'
> properly (no device symlink) or the sysfs-support of your device's
> driver needs to be fixed, please report to
> <linux-hotplug-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> from hotplug and there is no /sys/class/net/eth?/device (and therefore
> NetworkManager doesn't detect the card).
What sort of device are you using? PCMCIA, PCI, etc...? Registering
the device with sysfs is the job of the bus interface layer - it
should be there for the PCI devices, but last I knew, the PCMCIA layer
didn't do sysfs.
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