From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269451AbUHZTnT (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:43:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269434AbUHZTj6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:39:58 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:25994 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269481AbUHZTiP (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Aug 2004 15:38:15 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:37:30 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Brian Somers Cc: Michael.Waychison@sun.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: TG3 doesn't work in kernel 2.4.27 (David S. Miller) Message-Id: <20040826123730.375ce5d2.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <412DC055.4070401@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> <20040825175805.6807014c.davem@redhat.com> <412DC055.4070401@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 Thu, 26 Aug 2004 11:49:57 +0100 Brian Somers wrote: > Can we get this guy to try running an older version of tg3 to see > what change introduce the issue? Brian, we already narrowed it down to exactly the hw autoneg changes Sun wrote. It breaks the IBM blades onboard 5704 fibre chips. Reverting your change or disabling hw autoneg in the new code both fix the problem.