F7 Kernel 2.6.22.1-41.fc7 USB stick

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 2 01:47:23 UTC 2007


> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie>
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 6:53:24 PM
> Subject: Re: F7 Kernel 2.6.22.1-41.fc7 USB stick
> 
> Antonio Olivares wrote:
> 
> > Currently on the newer Fedora kernels 2.6.22.1-27.fc7 and 2.6.22.1-33.fc7,
> > I cannot connect to the internet with martian modem (Agere Modem). 
> 
> I wonder if 2.6.22.1-41 will work for you? (It is the latest update.)
> I couldn't connect with 2.6.22.1-33, though I could with the earlier kernel.
> 
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> Timothy Murphy  
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> 

 I think that the problem here are not directly with the kernel, maybe the martian code is incompatible with kernels >= 2.6.22.  The other winmodem drivers work well with both the newer kernels.  I see differences in the martian_dev.ko sizes.  Maybe that is where the problem lies.

[olivares at localhost Documents]$ ls /lib/modules/2.6.22.1-33.fc7/extra/ -l
total 232
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 226119 2007-08-01 10:14 martian_dev.ko
[olivares at localhost Documents]$ ls /lib/modules/2.6.22.1-27.fc7/extra/ -l
total 232
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 226183 2007-08-01 00:11 martian_dev.ko
[olivares at localhost Documents]$ ls /lib/modules/2.6.21-1.3226.fc7/extra/ -l
total 268
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 264141 2007-06-15 10:25 martian_dev.ko
[olivares at localhost Documents]$ ls
/lib/modules/2.6.21-1.3194.fc7/extra/ -ltotal 268
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 264141 2007-06-08 17:43 martian_dev.ko
[olivares at localhost Documents]$


Regards,

Antonio 





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