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2 red hat, Enterprise ver. 3.0, Building the driver – Asus P5BV-C User Manual

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ASUS P5BV-C Series

6-13

6.2.2

Red Hat

®

Enterprise ver. 3.0

Follow these instructions when installing the Marvell

®

88E8056 LAN controller base

driver for the Red Hat

®

Enterprise ver. 3.0 operating system.

Building the driver

To build the driver:

1. Copy the Lan Driver from the SCD and save it in TMP.
2. Decompress the file.
3. Enter DriverInstall.
4

Enter ./install.sh.

5. Enter # cd/usr/src/linux

# cat/patch-location/sk98lin_vX.XX_a_b_c_patch | patch -p1.

6. Enter make menuconfig, select Marvell 1000 Lan from the prompt menu,

and then select M from the submenu.

7. Enter make clean.
8. Enter make modules.
9. Enter make modules SUBDIRS=drivers/net/sk98lin/ V=1.
10 Enter make modules_install SUBDIRS=drivers/net/sk98lin/ V=1.
11 Enter rm /lib/modules/2.6.16.21-0.8-bigsmp/kernel/drivers/net/ssk98lin/

sk98lin.ko.

12. Enter depmod.
13. Enter modprobe sk98lin.

Install first the Kernel Development tools before building the driver from the TAR

file.

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