From: Bastos Fernandez Alexandre <alebas@televes.com>
To: Laurent Lagrange <lagrange@fr.oleane.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: 82xx fcc_enet problem between Linux 2.4 and 2.6
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 13:43:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1157111000.44f81cd8cb6d6@webmail.televes.com:443> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002101c6cd25$6945e470$5201a8c0@GEG2400>
Laurent,
>
> I work on several custom 82xx boards with Linux 2.4 and 2.6.
>
> I have ported Linux 2.6.9 on different boards and I noticed
> that I have tx carrier errors on my FCC ports. Almost one
> error per xmit.
>
I have experienced same problem. I suppose you are using the old
fcc driver in /arch/ppc
> I reinstalled Linux 2.4.18 on these boards and I have NO ERROR.
>
> The errors arise with PHY configured in 100M full duplex (or autoneg).
> The FCC has the same duplex as PHY.
Are you sure? In my case, the problem was that while the PHY had autoneg
to full-duplex, the MAC kept in half-duplex mode
> [...]
>
> I think this is not a phy or hardware problem but rather a FCC configuration
> mismatch in fcc_enet.c.
>
Yes. But I thing the driver has been obsoleted by fs_enet one,
so modifiying it now has no sense.
Best regards,
Alex BASTOS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-01 11:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-31 17:46 82xx fcc_enet problem between Linux 2.4 and 2.6 Laurent Lagrange
2006-09-01 11:43 ` Bastos Fernandez Alexandre [this message]
2006-09-01 14:26 ` Laurent Lagrange
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