Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

Kevin E
2007-08-19T16:42:21Z

--- Stephen Hemminger
<shemminger@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> The working board has a different version of the
> Marvell chip:
>
> $ grep Marvell working-MB
> 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology
> Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
> (rev 14)
> $ grep Marvell broken-MB
> 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology
> Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
> (rev 12)
>
> Not sure if that completely explains the problem
> because the broken chip on my
> system is:
> 06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology
> Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller
> (rev 14)
>
> I don't know what the differences are between
> versions.

Since I have a rev 14 that works and you have a rev 14
that doesn't work, is there any other info I can
provide to you that would maybe help in figuring out
how you can get your board working?

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