From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264279AbUE3Ryp (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 13:54:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264288AbUE3Ryp (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 13:54:45 -0400 Received: from lgsx13.lg.ehu.es ([158.227.2.28]:62114 "EHLO lgsx13.lg.ehu.es") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264279AbUE3Ryn convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 13:54:43 -0400 From: Luis Miguel =?iso-8859-1?q?Garc=EDa_Mancebo?= To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.7-rc1 breaks forcedeth Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 19:54:40 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.52 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Message-Id: <200405301954.40111.ktech@wanadoo.es> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Lee Howard wrote: > > I use the forcedeth driver for my nVidia ethernet successfully with > > kernel 2.6.6. I recently tested 2.6.7-rc1, and when using it the > > ethernet does not work, and I see this in dmesg: > > > > eth1: forcedeth.c: subsystem: 01043:80a7 bound to 0000:00:04.0 > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out > > NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out > > > > I can ping localhost and the device's IP number, but I cannot ping other > > systems' IP numbers. > > > Well, there are zero changes to the driver itself, so I would guess ACPI > perhaps... > > Try booting with 'acpi=off' or 'noapic' or 'pci=noacpi' or similar... > > Jeff The same here with nforce2 too. Actually I cannot test that, but I can confirm problems with the ethernet driver in -rc1. Perhaps I can test on tuesday if -rc2 works or the options you mention above. Now that you remember me... I remember seeing one message... something about problems with IRQ # 9. Thanks., -- Luis Miguel García Mancebo Universidad de Deusto / Deusto University Spain