From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261649AbTJHPFi (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:05:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261656AbTJHPFi (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:05:38 -0400 Received: from rcum.uni-mb.si ([164.8.2.10]:59347 "EHLO rcum.uni-mb.si") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261649AbTJHPFd (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:05:33 -0400 Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 17:05:16 +0200 From: Domen Puncer Subject: Re: 3c59x on 2.6.0-test3->test6 slow In-reply-to: To: Zwane Mwaikambo Cc: Linux Kernel Message-id: <200310081705.16241.domen@coderock.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <200310061529.56959.domen@coderock.org> <200310070949.31220.domen@coderock.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 08 of October 2003 01:43, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Domen Puncer wrote: > > > What is your link peer? > > > > Not native english speaker, but if "link peer" is the remote end, then > > this is a friend's computer. (and a hub is between computers) > > Ok in this case it would be the hub, sometimes these aren't the best when > it comes to advertising capabilities. Also slow on crossover cable, without hub. > > # strace mii-tool eth0 > > execve("/sbin/mii-tool", ["mii-tool", "eth0"], [/* 37 vars */]) = 0 > > socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 3 > > ioctl(3, 0x89f0, 0x804b460) = -1 EOPNOTSUPP (Operation not > > supported) write(2, "SIOCGMIIPHY on \'eth0\' failed: Op"..., > > 54SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth0' failed: Operation not supported ) = 54 > > close(3) = 0 > > Could you try updating your mii-tool please. Ok, updated to the one that ships with redhat. Now i get: eth0: link ok when it is slow (-test2 module) and: eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD, link ok when it is ok (reloaded -test2 module)