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From: Auke Kok <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: e100 fails, eepro100 works
Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:42:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45018F76.5080403@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <450172F2.50308@web.de>

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> we have a couple of industrial PCs here with Intel PRO/100 controllers
> on board. Most of them work fine with the e100, but today I stumbled
> over one box that doesn't: Reception works (RX counter increases, ARP
> cache gets filled up), but transmission fails (TX counter is also zero).

please include `ifconfig ethX` and `ethtool -S ethX` after attempting to 
transmit using the device.

> In contrast, the eepro100 is fine, also Etherboot's driver.
> 
> I'm currently on 2.6.17.8, but I don't see any changes up to latest git
> that may have positive influence. This is what lspci -v tells about this
> piece of hardware:
> 
> 00:12.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 8255xER/82551IT Fast
> Ethernet Controller (rev 08)
>         Subsystem: Intel Corporation: Unknown device 1229
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 66, IRQ 10
>         Memory at fc020000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
>         I/O ports at 1080 [size=64]
>         Memory at fc000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
>         Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2
> 
> And here is the kernel log of e100 with highest debug level when sending
> out a few pings while other packets arrive on the network:
> 
> e100: Intel(R) PRO/100 Network Driver, 3.5.10-k2-NAPI
> e100: Copyright(c) 1999-2005 Intel Corporation
> PCI: Found IRQ 10 for device 0000:00:12.0
> e100: eth0: e100_probe: addr 0xfc020000, irq 10, MAC addr 00:30:59:01:07:A7
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 35470
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 35970
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 36470
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 36970
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 37470
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 37970
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 38470
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x40
> e100: eth0: e100_watchdog: right now = 38970
> e100: eth0: e100_intr: stat_ack = 0x04
> 
> I may find the time one day to debug this at lower levels, but you could
> accelerate this process with any pointer where to dig deeper precisely.

Can you include a full `dmesg` and `lcpci -vv -s 00:12.0` ?

Also you're using 3.5.10-k2, can you try the current git tree version instead? 
I can send you the e100.c if wanted.

Auke

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-08 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-08 13:41 e100 fails, eepro100 works Jan Kiszka
2006-09-08 15:42 ` Auke Kok [this message]
2006-09-08 23:37   ` Jan Kiszka

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