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From: Gergely Madarasz <gorgo@broadband.hu>
To: dave@randomparity.com
Cc: linux-net@vger.kernel.org, nhorman@redhat.com, bridge@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] Re: tg3 bridge problems
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:21:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050112092103.GH10074@thunderchild.debian.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <27034.63.87.1.243.1105474752.squirrel@randomparity.com>

On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 12:19:12PM -0800, dave@randomparity.com wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> My understanding was that the x346 provides remote management support
> through an integrated IPMI system management processor (according to the
> x346 data sheet).  I also know that the Broadcom controllers provide IPMI
> management support through firmware which runs on the controller.  Perhaps
> the problem is that the IPMI firmware is resetting promiscuous mode on the
> MAC underneath the driver after the hardware reset occurs.

Sounds possible, but why would it do that?

> Does the x346 provide any mechanisms to disable the IPMI system management
> processor (perhaps a BIOS setup option)?  Does the problem go away when
> you do so?

No, unfortunatelly I didn't find any way to turn it off. 

Greg

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-12  9:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-10 14:06 [Bridge] tg3 bridge problems Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 15:05 ` [Bridge] " Neil Horman
2005-01-10 15:45   ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 16:04     ` Neil Horman
2005-01-10 16:18       ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 17:40         ` Neil Horman
2005-01-10 19:11           ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 19:41             ` Neil Horman
2005-01-10 19:49               ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 19:53                 ` Neil Horman
2005-01-10 20:09                   ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-10 20:43                     ` Neil Horman
2005-01-11  9:16                       ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-11  4:06                 ` Paul Schulz
2005-01-11  8:52                   ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-11 12:36                     ` Neil Horman
2005-01-11 12:58                       ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-11 13:12                         ` Neil Horman
2005-01-11 14:07                           ` Gergely Madarasz
2005-01-11 20:19                             ` dave
2005-01-12  9:21                               ` Gergely Madarasz [this message]
2005-01-10 19:34     ` Stephen Hemminger

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