Messages in this thread | | | From | "Michael Chan" <> | Date | Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:21:28 -0700 | Subject | Re: 2.6.26/tg3 ping roundtrip times > 2000 ms on local network |
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Marc Haber wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 07:11:50AM -0700, Michael Chan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 10:47 -0700, Marc Haber wrote: > > > Now I need to understand why the other, nearly[1] > identical box didn't > > > need the patch to function properly. > > > > It depends on whether you have ASF enabled or not and what > version of > > ASF you have. ASF is management firmware running inside > the NIC. When > > the tg3 driver loads, it will show ASF[1] in dmesg if ASF > is enabled. > > Both machines have that string in their dmesg. >
It may be different versions of ASF. Try ethtool -i eth0. It may tell us the firmware version.
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