[openbeosnetteam] Re: debugging a driver

Andrzej Wiatrek <andrzej@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> i hope that i don´t bore you with questions. i´m a newbie in hardware 
> programming but everyone of you had his first time. i want to 
> programm 
> a driver for  the VIA RHINE II networkcard. the chip is an onboard 
> chip 
> (VT8233). the official driver on bebits crashes everytime. i work on 
> the codebase of the open source driver of the via vt86c100 chip. i 
> added my card specifications in the source and i enabled the 
> debugging 
> macro but where do i find the logs. i enabled kernel-logging too and 
> there´s nothing in the syslog. the macro enables code with the 
> dprintf 
> function. can you help me?

You have to specifically enable the kernel logging mechanism in the 
kernel settings file. You can choose between serial output and syslog 
dump.
Have a look at:
http://www.betips.net/chunga.php?id=540

If you have any further questions, just shout!

Bye,
   Axel.

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