From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266666AbUHZBFJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:05:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266657AbUHZBE2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:04:28 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:28298 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266613AbUHZA61 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Aug 2004 20:58:27 -0400 Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 17:58:05 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Mike Waychison Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Brian.Somers@Sun.COM Subject: Re: TG3 doesn't work in kernel 2.4.27 (David S. Miller) Message-Id: <20040825175805.6807014c.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <412CF0E9.2010903@sun.com> References: <20040816110000.1120.31256.Mailman@lists.us.dell.com> <200408162049.FFF09413.8592816B@anet.ne.jp> <20040816143824.15238e42.davem@redhat.com> <412CD101.4050406@sun.com> <20040825120831.55a20c57.davem@redhat.com> <412CF0E9.2010903@sun.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: "_;p5u5aPsO,_Vsx"^v-pEq09'CU4&Dc1$fQExov$62l60cgCc%FnIwD=.UF^a>?5'9Kn[;433QFVV9M..2eN.@4ZWPGbdi<=?[:T>y?SD(R*-3It"Vj:)"dP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 16:04:57 -0400 Mike Waychison wrote: > If I understand it correctly, the problem we were seeing is that the > chip was getting framing errors in high-traffic scenarios. Setting it > to use hardware autoneg made these errors disappear. It's possible we > need some other work-around.. :\ So what rev 5704 chips were in Sun's Opteron boxes where you saw the problem? A0/A1 chips?