Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:33:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:33:25 -0400 Received: from mail317.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.58.177]:24829 "EHLO imf17bis.bellsouth.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:33:19 -0400 Message-ID: <3D58385F.9080008@bellsouth.net> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 18:36:15 -0400 From: Blaise User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:1.1a) Gecko/20020610 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org CC: srwalter@yahoo.com Subject: Re: actiontec PCI call waiting modem not responding with kernels 2.4.7+, 2.4.6 is ok though.. References: <3D5569B4.4010500@bellsouth.net> <20020811053156.GA17530@hapablap.dns2go.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 15158 Lines: 436 Hey man, Works like a charm, thanks a million!! I'de have never guessed about the now obsolete setserial usage on PCI modems.. Steven Walter wrote: >Wow, these reports are coming out of the woodwork all of a sudden. Just >yesterday I got an email from a guy with the same (probably) problem. I >own an Actiontec PCI call waiting modem, and it works fine with every >version of Linux I've thrown at it; I like it. > >First things first: are you using setserial to set up the modem? If >so, cut it out. Modern 2.4 kernels autodetect and setup everything >themselves (Not sure when that started; possibly 2.4.7). Anyway, try >using /dev/ttyS4 as your modem device and see what happens; that is the >first PCI serial port. > >Let me know. > >On Sat, Aug 10, 2002 at 03:29:56PM -0400, Blaise wrote: > > >> here we go.. >> >>1 Problem : Not able to init modem.. >> >>2 Desc : Worked fine till 2.4.7.. >> >>3 Keywords : PCI Modem >> >>4 Kernel version >> >> Working : Linux version 2.4.6 (root@core) (gcc version 2.95.3 >>20010315 (SuSE)) #1 Wed Jan 16 14:46:28 EST 2002 >> Not working: Linux version 2.4.7 (root@core) (gcc version 2.95.3 >>20010315 (SuSE)) #1 Wed Jan 16 14:46:28 EST 2002 >> >>5 Oops : No oops.. >> >>6 Recreatable error script : N/A >> >>7.1 Environment : >> >> output of ver_linux script >> >> >> >>Linux core 2.4.6 #1 Wed Jan 16 14:46:28 EST 2002 i586 unknown >> >>Gnu C 2.95.3 >>Gnu make 3.79.1 >>binutils 2.10.91.0.4 >>util-linux 2.11b >>mount 2.11b >>modutils 2.4.5 >>e2fsprogs 1.19 >>reiserfsprogs 3.x.0j >>pcmcia-cs 3.1.25 >>PPP 2.4.0 >>isdn4k-utils 3.1pre1a >>Linux C Library x 1 root root 1343073 May 11 2001 >>/lib/libc.so.6 >>Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.2.2 >>Procps 2.0.7 >>Net-tools 1.60 >>Kbd 1.04 >>Sh-utils 2.0 >> >> >> >>7.2 CPU info : cat of /proc/cpuinfo >> >> >> >>processor : 0 >>vendor_id : AuthenticAMD >>cpu family : 5 >>model : 8 >>model name : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor >>stepping : 12 >>cpu MHz : 501.151 >>cache size : 64 KB >>fdiv_bug : no >>hlt_bug : no >>f00f_bug : no >>coma_bug : no >>fpu : yes >>fpu_exception : yes >>cpuid level : 1 >>wp : yes >>flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 pge mmx syscall 3dnow >>k6_mtrr >>bogomips : 999.42 >> >> >> >>7.3 module info : none >> >>7.4 Loaded driver and hardware information >> >> from 2.4.6 (working) >> (/proc/ioports) >> >> >> >>0000-001f : dma1 >>0020-003f : pic1 >>0040-005f : timer >>0060-006f : keyboard >>0070-007f : rtc >>0080-008f : dma page reg >>00a0-00bf : pic2 >>00c0-00df : dma2 >>00f0-00ff : fpu >>0170-0177 : ide1 >>01f0-01f7 : ide0 >>0376-0376 : ide1 >>03c0-03df : vesafb >>03f6-03f6 : ide0 >>0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1 >>6000-60ff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586B ACPI >>c000-cfff : PCI Bus #01 >>d000-d00f : VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE >> d000-d007 : ide0 >> d008-d00f : ide1 >>d400-d41f : VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB >>d800-d87f : 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >> d800-d87f : 00:08.0 >>dc00-dcff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >> dc00-dc07 : serial(set) >>e000-e0ff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >>e400-e407 : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >> >> >> >> (/proc/iomem) >> >> >> >>00000000-0009fbff : System RAM >>0009fc00-0009ffff : reserved >>000a0000-000bffff : Video RAM area >>000c0000-000c7fff : Video ROM >>000f0000-000fffff : System ROM >>00100000-03feffff : System RAM >> 00100000-0023776f : Kernel code >> 00237770-002a571b : Kernel data >>03ff0000-03ff07ff : ACPI Non-volatile Storage >>03ff0800-03ffffff : ACPI Tables >>e0000000-e3ffffff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C597 [Apollo VP3] >>e4000000-e5ffffff : PCI Bus #01 >> e4000000-e4ffffff : nVidia Corporation Riva TnT 128 [NV04] >>e6000000-e6ffffff : PCI Bus #01 >> e6000000-e6ffffff : nVidia Corporation Riva TnT 128 [NV04] >> e6000000-e6fbffff : vesafb >>e8000000-e800007f : 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >>e8001000-e80010ff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >>ffff0000-ffffffff : reserved >> >> >> >> from 2.4.7 (not working) >> (/proc/ioports) >> >> >> >>0000-001f : dma1 >>0020-003f : pic1 >>0040-005f : timer >>0060-006f : keyboard >>0070-007f : rtc >>0080-008f : dma page reg >>00a0-00bf : pic2 >>00c0-00df : dma2 >>00f0-00ff : fpu >>0170-0177 : ide1 >>01f0-01f7 : ide0 >>0376-0376 : ide1 >>03c0-03df : vesafb >>03f6-03f6 : ide0 >>0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1 >>6000-60ff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586B ACPI >>c000-cfff : PCI Bus #01 >>d000-d00f : VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE >> d000-d007 : ide0 >> d008-d00f : ide1 >>d400-d41f : VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB >>d800-d87f : 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >> d800-d87f : 00:08.0 >>dc00-dcff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >> dc00-dc07 : serial(auto) >>e000-e0ff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >>e400-e407 : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >> >> >> >> (/proc/iomem) >> >> >> >>00000000-0009fbff : System RAM >>0009fc00-0009ffff : reserved >>000a0000-000bffff : Video RAM area >>000c0000-000c7fff : Video ROM >>000f0000-000fffff : System ROM >>00100000-03feffff : System RAM >> 00100000-00222993 : Kernel code >> 00222994-0028febb : Kernel data >>03ff0000-03ff07ff : ACPI Non-volatile Storage >>03ff0800-03ffffff : ACPI Tables >>e0000000-e3ffffff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C597 [Apollo VP3] >>e4000000-e5ffffff : PCI Bus #01 >> e4000000-e4ffffff : nVidia Corporation Riva TnT 128 [NV04] >>e6000000-e6ffffff : PCI Bus #01 >> e6000000-e6ffffff : nVidia Corporation Riva TnT 128 [NV04] >> e6000000-e6fbffff : vesafb >>e8000000-e800007f : 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >>e8001000-e80010ff : Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem (V90, 56KFlex) >>ffff0000-ffffffff : reserved >> >> >> >>7.5 PCI information ('lspci -vvv' as root) >> >> >> >>00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C598 [Apollo MVP3] (rev 04) >> Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 16 >> Region 0: Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M] >> Capabilities: [a0] AGP version 1.0 >> Status: RQ=7 SBA+ 64bit- FW- Rate=x1,x2 >> Command: RQ=0 SBA- AGP- 64bit- FW- Rate= >> >>00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C598/694x [Apollo >>MVP3/Pro133x AGP] (prog-if 00 [Normal decode]) >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap- 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 0 >> Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0 >> I/O behind bridge: 0000c000-0000cfff >> Memory behind bridge: e4000000-e5ffffff >> Prefetchable memory behind bridge: e6000000-e6ffffff >> BridgeCtl: Parity- SERR- NoISA+ VGA+ MAbort- >Reset- FastB2B- >> >>00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586/A/B PCI-to-ISA >>[Apollo VP] (rev 47) >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle+ MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping+ SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 0 >> >>00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 06) >>(prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 64 >> Region 4: I/O ports at d000 [size=16] >> >>00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (rev 02) >>(prog-if 00 [UHCI]) >> Subsystem: Unknown device 0925:1234 >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 64, cache line size 08 >> Interrupt: pin D routed to IRQ 5 >> Region 4: I/O ports at d400 [size=32] >> >>00:07.3 Bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586B ACPI (rev 10) >> Control: I/O- Mem- BusMaster- SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Interrupt: pin ? routed to IRQ 9 >> >>00:08.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >>(rev 30) >> Subsystem: 3Com Corporation 3cSOHO100-TX Hurricane >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 64 (2500ns min, 2500ns max), cache line size 08 >> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10 >> Region 0: I/O ports at d800 [size=128] >> Region 1: Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128] >> Expansion ROM at e7000000 [disabled] [size=128K] >> Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1 >> Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA >>PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) >> Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- >> >>00:09.0 Communication controller: Lucent Microelectronics Venus Modem >>(V90, 56KFlex) >> Subsystem: Action Tec Electronics Inc: Unknown device 0500 >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 0 (63000ns min, 3500ns max) >> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 11 >> Region 0: Memory at e8001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] >> Region 1: I/O ports at dc00 [size=256] >> Region 2: I/O ports at e000 [size=256] >> Region 3: I/O ports at e400 [size=8] >> Capabilities: [f8] 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- >> >>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Riva TnT 128 >>[NV04] (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [VGA]) >> Subsystem: Diamond Multimedia Systems: Unknown device 5802 >> Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- >>ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- >> Status: Cap+ 66Mhz+ UDF- FastB2B+ ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- >>SERR- > Latency: 64 (1250ns min, 250ns max) >> Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 0 >> Region 0: Memory at e4000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M] >> Region 1: Memory at e6000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=16M] >> Expansion ROM at e5000000 [disabled] [size=64K] >> Capabilities: [60] Power Management version 1 >> Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA >>PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) >> Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- >> Capabilities: [44] AGP version 1.0 >> Status: RQ=15 SBA+ 64bit- FW- Rate=x1,x2 >> Command: RQ=0 SBA- AGP- 64bit- FW- Rate= >> >> >> >> >>7.6 SCSI/IDE info (cat /proc/ide/via) >> >> >>----------VIA BusMastering IDE Configuration---------------- >>Driver Version: 3.20 >>South Bridge: VIA vt82c586b >>Revision: ISA 0x47 IDE 0x6 >>BM-DMA base: 0xd000 >>PCI clock: 33MHz >>Master Read Cycle IRDY: 1ws >>Master Write Cycle IRDY: 1ws >>BM IDE Status Register Read Retry: yes >>Max DRDY Pulse Width: No limit >>-----------------------Primary IDE-------Secondary IDE------ >>Read DMA FIFO flush: yes yes >>End Sector FIFO flush: no no >>Prefetch Buffer: yes yes >>Post Write Buffer: yes no >>Enabled: yes yes >>Simplex only: no no >>Cable Type: 40w 40w >>-------------------drive0----drive1----drive2----drive3----- >>Transfer Mode: UDMA UDMA UDMA DMA >>Address Setup: 30ns 30ns 30ns 120ns >>Cmd Active: 90ns 90ns 90ns 90ns >>Cmd Recovery: 30ns 30ns 30ns 30ns >>Data Active: 90ns 90ns 90ns 330ns >>Data Recovery: 30ns 30ns 30ns 270ns >>Cycle Time: 60ns 60ns 60ns 600ns >>Transfer Rate: 33.0MB/s 33.0MB/s 33.0MB/s 3.3MB/s >> >> >> >>7.7 Other information that might be relevant to the problem >> >> *shrug* >> >> >>X. >> >> Here are some logs that might come in handy.. >> >> A clipping from my /var/log/boot.msg >> >> >> >><6>Serial driver version 5.05c (2001-07-08) with MANY_PORTS SHARE_IRQ >>SERIAL_PCI ISAPNP enabled >><6>PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:09.0 >><6>ttyS04 at port 0xdc00 (irq = 11) is a 16550A >> >> >> >>With any kernel later than 2.4.6 this part will sometimes fail, either way >>the modem still won't respond unless useing 2.4.6 or earlyer.. >> >> A clipping from my /var/log/messages >> >> >> >>Aug 26 15:39:30 core pppd[381]: Perms of /dev/ttyS0 are ok, no 'mesg n' >>neccesary. >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.41 >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: Initializing modem. >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: Sending: ATZ >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: Sending: ATQ0 >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: Re-Sending: ATZ >>Aug 26 15:39:31 core wvdial[696]: Modem not responding. >> >> >> >>this works with 2.4.6... >> >>Please help me!! 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