Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752724AbXBEFtc (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:49:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752725AbXBEFtc (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:49:32 -0500 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:26126 "EHLO pd5mo3so.prod.shaw.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752724AbXBEFtb (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:49:31 -0500 Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:48:33 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: forcedeth problems on 2.6.20-rc6-mm3 In-reply-to: <20070204213603.a5bce839.akpm@linux-foundation.org> To: Andrew Morton Cc: linux-kernel , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Ayaz Abdulla Message-id: <45C6C531.20508@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <45C6BCE5.90103@shaw.ca> <20070204213603.a5bce839.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1444 Lines: 36 Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:13:09 -0600 Robert Hancock wrote: > >> Something's busted with forcedeth in 2.6.20-rc6-mm3 for me relative to >> 2.6.20-rc6. There's no errors in dmesg, but it seems no packets ever get >> received and so the machine can't get an IP address. I tried reverting >> all the -mm changes to drivers/net/forcedeth.c, which didn't help. The >> network controller shares an IRQ with the USB OHCI controller which is >> receiving interrupts, so it doesn't seem like an interrupt routing >> problem, though I suppose something wierd could be happening there. >> >> This is on an Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe (CK804 chipset) on x86_64. >> >> Any suggestions on how to debug/what to try reverting to see what's >> causing this? > > There are many forcedeth changes in git-netdev-all.patch. Can you > try reverting drivers/net/forcedeth.c back to the unpatched version > from 2.6.20-rc6? > > Thanks. > That's essentially what I did, it didn't appear to help. I assume the problem must lie elsewhere.. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.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/