Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262965AbTKUPsG (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2003 10:48:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264365AbTKUPsG (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2003 10:48:06 -0500 Received: from ns.sws.net.au ([61.95.69.3]:45580 "EHLO ns.sws.net.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262965AbTKUPsD (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Nov 2003 10:48:03 -0500 From: Russell Coker Reply-To: russell@coker.com.au To: Christian Kujau Subject: Re: de2104x tulip driver bug in 2.6.0-test9 Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 02:47:49 +1100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 Cc: Linux Kernel References: <200311212051.32352.russell@coker.com.au> <3FBE2FF4.5010904@g-house.de> In-Reply-To: <3FBE2FF4.5010904@g-house.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311220247.49948.russell@coker.com.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1693 Lines: 38 On Sat, 22 Nov 2003 02:32, Christian Kujau wrote: > Russell Coker wrote: > > 00:14.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21041 > > [Tulip Pass 3] (rev 11) > > > > Above is the lspci output for my PCI Ethernet card. Below is what > > happens when I try to boot 2.6.0-test9. 2.4.x kernels have been working > > well on the same card for a long time, so the hardware seems basically > > OK. > > > > Configuring network interfaces... eth0: set link BNC > > eth0: mode 0x7ffc0040, sia 0x10c4,0xffffef09,0xfffff7fd,0xffff0006 > > eth0: set mode 0x7ffc0000, set sia 0xef09,0xf7fd,0x6 > > eth0: timeout expired stopping DMA > > could this be anyhow related to this: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=106766135110165&w=2 > > there is a thread on linuxppc-dev too, as this is ppc specific: It is a bit different. If I don't load the module during the boot sequence then I can get it to the stage of being pingable. I think that timing is the issue, the boot scripts do everything quickly. If I modprobe it, then ifconfig it, then change the media type, then I have succeeded once in getting ping responses, but I couldn't ssh. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux packages http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page - 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/