Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261423AbTIGVXw (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Sep 2003 17:23:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261455AbTIGVXw (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Sep 2003 17:23:52 -0400 Received: from fed1mtao02.cox.net ([68.6.19.243]:33521 "EHLO fed1mtao02.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261423AbTIGVXu (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Sep 2003 17:23:50 -0400 Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 14:23:48 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Kernel Mailing List Subject: 3c59x problem with 2.4.6-test[34] Message-ID: <20030907212348.GA836@ip68-0-152-218.tc.ph.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2548 Lines: 54 Hello. I've run into an odd problem with the 3c59x driver on 2.6.0-test[34] (and 2.6.0-test4-mm6). First, from scripts/ver_linux: If some fields are empty or look unusual you may have an old version. Compare to the current minimal requirements in Documentation/Changes. Linux opus 2.6.0-test4 #2 SMP Sat Sep 6 20:43:52 MST 2003 i686 GNU/Linux Gnu C 3.3.2 Gnu make 3.80 util-linux 2.11z mount 2.11z e2fsprogs 1.35-WIP PPP 2.4.1 nfs-utils 1.0.5 Linux C Library 2.3.2 Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.3.2 Procps 3.1.11 Net-tools 1.60 Console-tools 0.2.3 Sh-utils 5.0.90 Modules Loaded parport_pc lp parport ipt_REJECT iptable_filter ipt_MASQUERADE ip_nat_ftp ip_conntrack_ftp iptable_nat ip_conntrack ip_tables 8250 core soundcore microcode rtc tulip crc32 af_packet 3c59x hid uhci_hcd usbcore ext2 and lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX Host bridge (rev 03) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX AGP bridge (rev 03) 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 01) 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 01) 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: Lite-On Communications Inc LNE100TX (rev 20) 00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] 00:0d.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c895 (rev 01) 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone] (rev 24) 00:0f.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. 20262 (rev 01) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 04) What seems to happen on every other boot (and just rebooting the machine will 'fix' this) is that when 3c59x is loaded I get: 3c59x: Donald Becker and others. www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html 0000:00:0e.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xe480. Vers LK1.1.19 ***WARNING*** No MII transceivers found! and then dhcp never gets an IP. Virtually all of 2.4 has run just fine in this particular setup. -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ - 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/