Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:13:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:13:56 -0500 Received: from mail4.bluewin.ch ([195.186.4.74]:56522 "EHLO mail4.bluewin.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 15:13:55 -0500 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 21:24:07 +0100 From: Roger Luethi To: Daniel Egger Cc: Linux Kernel Mailinglist Subject: Re: 2.4.20 and 2.5.64 NIC missing interrupts in APIC mode Message-ID: <20030313202407.GA10774@k3.hellgate.ch> Mail-Followup-To: Daniel Egger , Linux Kernel Mailinglist References: <1047581900.1513.36.camel@sonja> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1047581900.1513.36.camel@sonja> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Operating-System: Linux 2.5.64 on i686 X-GPG-Fingerprint: 92 F4 DC 20 57 46 7B 95 24 4E 9E E7 5A 54 DC 1B X-GPG: 1024/80E744BD wwwkeys.ch.pgp.net Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 779 Lines: 17 On Thu, 13 Mar 2003 19:58:21 +0100, Daniel Egger wrote: > As soon as I enable the APIC mode in the BIOS the onboard PHY seems > to ignore any packets which are thrown at it *after* the kernel > initialised itself which is especially nasty since the system is booting > from network effectively stopping its boot when trying to get an IP > using DHCP or mounting a NFS volume in case the IP is fixed. The onboard > NIC is a VIA Rhine II (VT6102). You may want to try 2.4.x-ac kernels, I believe Alan fixed some VIA APIC issues. Roger - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/