Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:13:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:13:34 -0500 Received: from casbah.gatech.edu ([130.207.165.18]:52111 "EHLO casbah.gatech.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:13:17 -0500 Subject: Re: netgear ga621 / ns83820 From: Rob Myers To: Jason Holmes Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3C03BD1C.93BD8740@psu.edu> In-Reply-To: <1006876165.12853.22.camel@ransom> <3C03BD1C.93BD8740@psu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/0.99.2 (Preview Release) Date: 27 Nov 2001 15:14:45 -0500 Message-Id: <1006892085.12853.24.camel@ransom> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org jason- thanks for your speedy and helpful response. the card is now working with 2.4.16-xfs and the netgear driver. to be honest i dont know why, i simply blew away /usr/src/linux and started over. thanks again rob. On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 11:19, Jason Holmes wrote: > Sure, I have it up using the netgear driver version 1.02 on 2.4.16. I > didn't have any problems with compiling the driver against 2.4.16 with > the same options that you list. Previous to this it was working fine on > 2.4.11-pre6. The only obvious difference I can see is that you are > using modversions and I am not. > > -- > Jason Holmes > > Rob Myers wrote: > > > > hello > > > > im having trouble with a netgear ga621, which is a fiber gigabit card > > that uses the ns83820 chipset [1]. currently i am using kernel > > 2.4.9+XFS and the netgear provided driver. i would like to switch to > > 2.4.16, but the netgear driver does not compile. i presume the problems > > with that driver are due to the mm changes in 2.4.10.[2] while the > > ns83820 driver seems to load properly the card does not seem to be able > > to communicate with the switch [3]. tcpdump does not show any traffic > > being recieved by the card. > > > > am i wrong in thinking that the ns83820 driver in 2.4.16 should support > > this card? > > > > has anyone else had any success making this card work with the netgear > > driver since 2.4.10? > > > > thanks and any help/education appreciated > > > > rob. > > > > [1] output of lspci: > > 01:0a.0 Ethernet controller: National Semiconductor Corporation: Unknown > > device 0022 > > Subsystem: Netgear: Unknown device 621a > > Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- > > ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- > > Status: Cap+ 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- > > SERR- > Latency: 32, cache line size 08 > > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 21 > > Region 0: I/O ports at cc00 [size=256] > > Region 1: Memory at feb00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) > > [size=4K] > > Expansion ROM at fe800000 [disabled] [size=64K] > > Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2 > > Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA > > PME(D0+,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) > > Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- > > > > [2] netgear driver compilation errors: > > kgcc -D__KERNEL__ -D__SMP__ -DMODULE -DCLONE -D__NO_VERSION__ -D_DUMP > > -DSINGLE_PACKET -D_GA621_ -DINTR_HOLDOFF -DMEMMAPPED_IO -D_DBG > > -DPHY_INTR -DFAILURE_MESSAGES -DSTATISTICS -DASSERTION -DCHECKSUM > > -DERRDEBUG -O -Wall -I/usr/src/linux/include -g -w sp.c > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h: In function `get_pgd_fast': > > In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/highmem.h:5, > > from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/skbuff.h:27, > > from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/netdevice.h:146, > > from nsmtypes.h:22, > > from sp.c:18: > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:68: `cpu_data_Rsmp_d3b73c3c' > > undeclared (first use in this function) > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:68: (Each undeclared identifier is > > reported only once > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:68: for each function it appears > > in.) > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h: In function `free_pgd_fast': > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:79: `cpu_data_Rsmp_d3b73c3c' > > undeclared (first use in this function) > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h: In function `pte_alloc_one_fast': > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:111: `cpu_data_Rsmp_d3b73c3c' > > undeclared (first use in this function) > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h: In function `pte_free_fast': > > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/pgalloc.h:121: `cpu_data_Rsmp_d3b73c3c' > > undeclared (first use in this function) > > > > [3]ns83820.c: National Semiconductor DP83820 10/100/1000 driver. > > eth%d: enabling 64 bit PCI. > > eth1: ns83820.c v0.13: DP83820 00:40:f4:29:e9:ef pciaddr=0xfeb00000 > > irq=21 rev 0x103 > > eth1: link now 1000(?) mbps, full duplex and up. > > > > - > > 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/ - 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/