Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 4 Feb 2007 22:17:41 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: forcedeth problems on 2.6.20-rc6-mm3 |
| |
On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:48:33 -0600 Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca> wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:13:09 -0600 Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca> 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.. >
doh, I missed that.
It's presumably not the driver and nobody else seems to be hitting this, so it must be something peculiar to your setup. But I don't know what it might be, sorry. - 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/
| |