Re: Problem Regarding Ping in Linux kernel version 2.4.24

[apoorv sangal <apoorvsangal@gmail.com>]

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Hi
Thanks for the inputs... As per your suggestion I commented
 { mk_mii_write(MII_REG_CR, 0x1200), NULL }, /* autonegotiate */
but it doesn't make any diffrence, still the ping doesn't worked.
 At Boot loader level (u-boot) Ping works fine,
    Regards
Apoorv Sangal


 On 10/7/05, Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho <aris@cathedrallabs.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> > I have ported Linux kernel version 2.4.24 on MPC8266 based customized
> > Board, having LXT971 ethernet chip.
> > The root file system is JFFS2 which i have made using mkfs.jffs2 utility
> which
> > comes along with the ELDK 3.0
> > In the kernel code i checked that there is support for the LXT971 chip,
> but
> > even after enabling all the network related funcuntionalities in the
> linux
> > kernel configuration, I am either not able to ping from the board to any
> > machine on the network, nor from the any other machine to the board.
> > The board is able to ping itself.
> > Can some one please throw some light why the board is not able to ping
> any
> > other machine.
> try to comment this line in LXT971 section of driver:
> { mk_mii_write(MII_REG_CR, 0x1200), NULL }, /* autonegotiate */
> and check if it works
>
> --
> Aristeu
>
>

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