Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268214AbUIPS4w (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:56:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268204AbUIPSXM (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:23:12 -0400 Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.129]:20206 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268115AbUIPSU6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:20:58 -0400 From: Jon Mason Organization: IBM To: Francois Romieu Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc1-bk11+ and 2.6.9-rc1-mm3,4 r8169: freeze during boot (FIX included) Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 13:20:16 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 Cc: Hans-Frieder Vogt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com References: <200409130035.50823.hfvogt@arcor.de> <200409160132.34160.hfvogt@arcor.de> <20040916070211.GA32592@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> In-Reply-To: <20040916070211.GA32592@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200409161320.16526.jdmason@us.ltcfwd.linux.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2175 Lines: 50 > Jon, if your ppc64 box offers 64 bits wide PCI slots, it would be nice if > you could ttry 2.6.9-rc2-bkX, apply > http://www.fr.zoreil.com/people/francois/misc/r8169-xx0.patch > and report the content of the "Config2" line in the logs of the kernel. Here is the info you requested: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 1.6LK loaded eth8: Identified chip type is 'RTL8169s/8110s'. eth8: RTL8169 at 0xa0000000800b7000, 00:40:f4:96:fc:3f, IRQ 131 r8169: eth8: Config2 = 0x01 r8169: eth8: link up My p630 has 64bit PCI-X slots, but my r8169 adapter is a 32bit adapter. See lspci output below (with a 64bit PCI-X e1000 adapter as a comparison). ..... 0001:61:01.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82546GB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 03) Subsystem: IBM: Unknown device 0289 Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 144, IRQ 122 Memory at cc100000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=cc000000] Memory at cc040000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K] I/O ports at 12ec00 [size=64] Expansion ROM at 00040000 [disabled] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 Capabilities: [e4] Capabilities: [f0] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable- ...... 0002:01:01.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 10) Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8169 Gigabit Ethernet Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, medium devsel, latency 74, IRQ 131 I/O ports at 20fc00 [size=e0000000] Memory at e0020000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] Expansion ROM at 00020000 [disabled] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 I think my AMD64 system at home has a 64bit integrated adapter, as the performance on it is 2.5x faster (either that or r8169 and ppc don't play well together). I will verify this when I get home. -- Jon Mason jdmason@us.ibm.com - 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/