forcedeth ?

Sasa Ostrouska
2007-07-30T20:02:11Z

Hi people,

I'm using this on a x86-64 amd machine. During boot of the last
2.6.22.1 kernel I get this error:

fb0: VESA VGA frame buffer device
Linux agpgart interface v0.102 (c) Dave Jones
Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
00:0c: ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
Marvell 88E1101: Registered new driver
Marvell 88E1111: Registered new driver
Marvell 88E1145: Registered new driver
Fixed PHY: Registered new driver
Device 'fixed@100:1' does not have a release() function, it is broken
and must be fixed.
WARNING: at drivers/base/core.c:107 device_release()

Call Trace:
[<ffffffff802f16c8>] kobject_cleanup+0x52/0x70
[<ffffffff802f16e6>] kobject_release+0x0/0x9
[<ffffffff802f237a>] kref_put+0x74/0x82
[<ffffffff8035c0be>] fixed_mdio_register_device+0x1f3/0x229
[<ffffffff805884f6>] fixed_init+0x1f/0x35
[<ffffffff80216e2d>] flat_send_IPI_mask+0x0/0x4c
[<ffffffff80570910>] kernel_init+0x16f/0x2d5
[<ffffffff8020a458>] child_rip+0xa/0x12
[<ffffffff8031763c>] acpi_ds_init_one_object+0x0/0x7f
[<ffffffff805707a1>] kernel_init+0x0/0x2d5
[<ffffffff8020a44e>] child_rip+0x0/0x12

Device 'fixed@10:1' does not have a release() function, it is broken
and must be fixed.
WARNING: at drivers/base/core.c:107 device_release()

Call Trace:
[<ffffffff802f16c8>] kobject_cleanup+0x52/0x70
[<ffffffff802f16e6>] kobject_release+0x0/0x9
[<ffffffff802f237a>] kref_put+0x74/0x82
[<ffffffff8035c0be>] fixed_mdio_register_device+0x1f3/0x229
[<ffffffff80588507>] fixed_init+0x30/0x35
[<ffffffff80216e2d>] flat_send_IPI_mask+0x0/0x4c
[<ffffffff80570910>] kernel_init+0x16f/0x2d5
[<ffffffff8020a458>] child_rip+0xa/0x12
[<ffffffff8031763c>] acpi_ds_init_one_object+0x0/0x7f
[<ffffffff805707a1>] kernel_init+0x0/0x2d5
[<ffffffff8020a44e>] child_rip+0x0/0x12

forcedeth.c: Reverse Engineered nForce ethernet driver. Version 0.60.
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LMAC] enabled at IRQ 23
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:07.0[A] -> Link [LMAC] -> GSI 23 (level,
low) -> IRQ 23
PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:07.0 to 64
forcedeth: using HIGHDMA
eth0: forcedeth.c: subsystem: 01849:03ef bound to 0000:00:07.0
netconsole: not configured, aborting
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
NFORCE-MCP61: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:06.0

If somebody needs some additional info please cc me.

Best Regards
Sasa Ostrouska