From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shannon Wynter Subject: Re: [PATCH] skge: 32bit DMA for ASUS A8N-SLI Premium Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 05:05:19 +1000 Message-ID: <4CF004EF.90107@fremnet.net> References: <4CEFBB72.2060400@fremnet.net> <20101126105233.091f818d@nehalam> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Stephen Hemminger Return-path: Received: from ipmail07.adl2.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.131]:34237 "EHLO ipmail07.adl2.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755817Ab0KZTF0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Nov 2010 14:05:26 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20101126105233.091f818d@nehalam> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 23:51:46 +1000 > Shannon Wynter wrote: > > >> Add ASUS A8N-SLI Premium to the list of boards that require the quirk to >> limit DMA to 32bit in the skge.c module. >> >> Signed-off-by: Shannon Wynter >> --- >> --- a/drivers/net/skge.c 2010-11-26 08:35:21.000000000 +1000 >> +++ b/drivers/net/skge.c 2010-11-26 08:58:52.000000000 +1000 >> @@ -4158,6 +4158,13 @@ >> DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "nForce"), >> }, >> }, >> + { >> + .ident = "ASUSTeK A8N-SLI Premium", >> + .matches = { >> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ASUSTeK Computer INC."), >> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "A8N-SLI Premium"), >> + }, >> + }, >> {} >> }; >> >> >> > > Ok. Maybe I have to buy one of these beasts to find the root > cause of this. > > It's quite an old board, I'd let you on mine and say go for your life but it's actually kind of mission critical (in so much as a home server can be). Is there anything I can provide/do/run for you to give you a head start in the right direction? The problem showed up when I upgraded from 1gb to 4gb of memory (the maximum the board can handle)