Hi there, just a compile error: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.5/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -malign-functions=4 -DKBUILD_BASENAME=8139too -c -o 8139too.o 8139too.c 8139too.c:167: redefinition of `debug' 8139too.c:164: `debug' previously defined here make[3]: *** [8139too.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.5/drivers/net' make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.5/drivers/net' make[1]: *** [_subdir_net] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.5/drivers' make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2 This patch solves the problem: --- linux-2.5/drivers/net/8139too.c Sat Feb 9 10:44:11 2002 +++ linux-beta/drivers/net/8139too.c Sat Feb 9 10:44:50 2002 @@ -163,9 +163,6 @@ /* bitmapped message enable number */ static int debug = -1; -/* bitmapped message enable number */ -static int debug = -1; - /* Size of the in-memory receive ring. */ #define RX_BUF_LEN_IDX 2 /* 0==8K, 1==16K, 2==32K, 3==64K */ #define RX_BUF_LEN (8192 << RX_BUF_LEN_IDX) patch is against 2.5.3-dj4 Bye, Sebastian