Messages in this thread | | | From | Stephen Hemminger <> | Subject | Re: [RFT] sky2: pci express error fix | Date | Thu, 26 Jan 2006 09:51:45 -0800 |
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On Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:11:20 +0900 Kalin KOZHUHAROV <kalin@thinrope.net> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > For all those people suffering with pci express errors > > on the sky2 driver. The problem is the PCI subsystem sometimes > > won't let the sky2 driver write to PCI express registers. It depends > > on the phase of the moon (actually ACPI) and number of devices. > > > > Anyway, this should fix it. Please tell me if it solves it for you. > > Can you describe the bug a bit more? What happens? > > I had a few times something like this: > > [ 24.145040] sky2 eth0: phy interrupt status 0x1c40 0xbc0c
> > [ 3647.341757] sky2 eth0: phy interrupt status 0x1c40 0xbc4c >
Looks like a noisy crappy cable causing PHY link status changes.
> after which all network was dead. (and it wasn't a module so had to > restart). As you can see from the above two logs, sometimes it failed on > boot, sometimes after an hour. Sourry, I didn't remember the phase of the > moon, but I can check :-) > > I have two Asus P5GDC-V Deluxe boards, with these chips. One of them is > happily working with sk98lin (the binary one), the other is dying miserably, > so now I use r8169 card to be able to isolate the problem (separate mail). > > - 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/
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