USB Lan Adapter

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:15:40 +0200 poma <pomidorabelisima at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 16.07.2013 16:02, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> >>
> >> BuildRequires: kernel-devel
> >>
> >> $ ls
> >> dm9620.c  Makefile
> >> $ make
> >> $ su
> >> # make install
> >>
> >>
> >> poma
> >>
> >>
> >> Ref.
> >> http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=137173085617601
> >>
> > 
> > Trying this out, it appears that I fail right away:
> > 
> > $ make
> > make -C /lib/modules/3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64/build M=/home/maitra/9620  
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64'
> >   CC [M]  /home/maitra/9620/dm9620.o
> > /home/maitra/9620/dm9620.c: In function ‘dm9620_status’:
> > /home/maitra/9620/dm9620.c:725:3: error: implicit declaration of
> > function ‘usbnet_link_change’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
> > usbnet_link_change(dev, link, 1); ^
> > cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
> > make[2]: *** [/home/maitra/9620/dm9620.o] Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [_module_/home/maitra/9620] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/3.9.9-302.fc19.x86_64'
> > make: *** [default] Error 2
> > 
> > Some searching gets me here:
> > 
> > http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg232521.html
> > 
> > OK, so perhaps I need this:
> > 
> > /include/linux/usb/usbnet.h    
> > 
> > So I look at the repos and come up with the following:
> > 
> > kcbench-data-3.9-0.1-12.fc19.noarch : Kernel sources from 3.9 to be
> > used by : kcbench
> > Repo        : fedora
> > 
> > Also, the file is in kernel-devel but the usbnet_link_change is not
> > list.
> > 
> > What are my options here?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Ranjan
> 
> $ modinfo dm9620
> filename:
> /lib/modules/3.10.0-707.fc19.x86_64/kernel/drivers/net/usb/dm9620.ko
> license:        GPL
> description:    Davicom DM9620 USB 2.0 ethernet devices
> author:         Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at sunsite.dk>
> alias:          usb:v0A46p1269d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> alias:          usb:v0A46p0269d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> alias:          usb:v0A46p9622d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> alias:          usb:v0A46p9621d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> alias:          usb:v0A46p9620d*dc*dsc*dp*ic*isc*ip*in*
> depends:        usbnet,mii
> vermagic:       3.10.0-707.fc19.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
> 
> kernel >= 3.10 ;)
> 
> http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/kernel/3.10.0/1.fc20/x86_64/
> - kernel-3.10.0-1.fc20.x86_64.rpm
> - kernel-devel-3.10.0-1.fc20.x86_64.rpm
> - kernel-headers-3.10.0-1.fc20.x86_64.rpm
> 
> 
> poma

Does that mean that this will work in the 3.10+ kernel from the box? Or
do I still have to compile?

When is this coming to F19? I noticed that 3.10.1 is out at kernel.org
but no kernel is up in updates-testing.

Thanks again!
Ranjan

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