Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754767AbYJZKi5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:38:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752056AbYJZKis (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:38:48 -0400 Received: from fk-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.128.187]:7467 "EHLO fk-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752349AbYJZKiq (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:38:46 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=Q2IVD67BidKAMYtb54kDnFqfbG8V1z1t2jjfqeZBZRFTkcmZtrlFoMOisJ2KizkArJ mNPvNdCnJsStWYNce8+JKux0ArDsmRTDe4Q2YNrxER2W7lNYZ86Jfw6s4Hy8fnC5YJwq 937n0xmBDMSP0a3BILi2rAEFR8yE4CDNg5StU= Message-ID: <490448B0.8050307@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 11:38:40 +0100 From: Jiri Slaby User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080720) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Francois Romieu CC: Simon Arlott , Linux Kernel Mailing List , netdev , Edward Hsu , Ivan Vecera Subject: Re: r8169 MAC addresses broken References: <490380C8.6070003@simon.arlott.org.uk> <4903947A.3060206@gmail.com> <20081025223443.GA30913@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> In-Reply-To: <20081025223443.GA30913@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1743 Lines: 43 Francois Romieu napsal(a): > Jiri Slaby : > [...] >> Ah, I thought I have broken hardware. I have similar problem, my mac is >> initially all zeroes. When I set it up, it works until suspend. After that I >> need to unbind the driver, bind it again, and it works then (mac is still the >> set one). >> >> I'm out of the notebook right now, but it is 10ec:8168: >> 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI >> Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01) >> Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Unknown device 11f5 >> >> I used it perfectly far later than 2.6.24 (maybe 2.6.26?), 2.6.27 is yet >> defunct. > > 2.6.27 proper ? That's bad news. > > Can you send a dmesg for 2.6.27 and 2.6.28-rc1 ? 2.6.28-rc1 doesn't boot, the rest of dmesgs is at: http://decibel.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/r8169_mac/ However I may have a hw failure or some bug overwrote my eeprom, I see this in current mmotm: r8169 0000:06:00.0: PCI INT A disabled r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded r8169 0000:06:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 r8169 0000:06:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 r8169: mac_version = 0x0c r8169 0000:06:00.0: irq 43 for MSI/MSI-X r8169: MAC address found in EEPROM: 00:00:00:00:00:00 eth0: RTL8168b/8111b at 0xffffc200042b0000, 00:00:00:00:00:00, XID 38000000 IRQ 43 r8169: mac_version = 0x0c which looks like even in the eeprom are all zeroes now. Also 2.6.25 is affected by this now and it worked (from_Jul dmesg). -- 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/