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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: forcedeth problems on 2.6.20-rc6-mm3
Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2007 21:36:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070204213603.a5bce839.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45C6BCE5.90103@shaw.ca>

On Sun, 04 Feb 2007 23:13:09 -0600 Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Something's busted with forcedeth in 2.6.20-rc6-mm3 for me relative to 
> 2.6.20-rc6. There's no errors in dmesg, but it seems no packets ever get 
> received and so the machine can't get an IP address. I tried reverting 
> all the -mm changes to drivers/net/forcedeth.c, which didn't help. The 
> network controller shares an IRQ with the USB OHCI controller which is 
> receiving interrupts, so it doesn't seem like an interrupt routing 
> problem, though I suppose something wierd could be happening there.
> 
> This is on an Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe (CK804 chipset) on x86_64.
> 
> Any suggestions on how to debug/what to try reverting to see what's 
> causing this?

There are many forcedeth changes in git-netdev-all.patch.  Can you
try reverting drivers/net/forcedeth.c back to the unpatched version
from 2.6.20-rc6?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-05  5:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-05  5:13 forcedeth problems on 2.6.20-rc6-mm3 Robert Hancock
2007-02-05  5:36 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-02-05  5:48   ` Robert Hancock
2007-02-05  6:17     ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]       ` <523e55a00702081326j43de05e3hdd8cf35e946eae9@mail.gmail.com>
2007-02-09  2:57         ` Ayaz Abdulla
2007-02-09 11:58           ` Tobias Diedrich
2007-02-09 12:07             ` Tobias Diedrich
2007-02-09 14:50               ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-12  6:28                 ` Tobias Diedrich
2007-02-16 14:54                   ` Tobias Diedrich
2007-02-10  4:40           ` Robert Hancock
2007-02-05  6:34 ` Daniel Barkalow
2007-02-06  0:35   ` Robert Hancock
2007-02-06  0:52     ` Andrew Morton
2007-02-08  5:33       ` Andrew Morton
     [not found] <fa.EU4/Dq38S7AbpiJstT7NwokqTWE@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.aMmqbeBS9CpIUWfPrgAtORtlXAQ@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]   ` <fa.d8YTRl6o0OIk8Vvk1QLpyc+bxQU@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]     ` <fa.XnyZ7qxKkAZ7Yhrg0DdiDmiy6wg@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]       ` <fa.s8qbnOGnlEinPfyyhT0PZsqiwwE@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found]         ` <fa.6Uftu56OuKdbN+aI/fzLv4opZ/I@ifi.uio.no>
2007-02-20  0:39           ` Robert Hancock
2007-02-19 14:31             ` Ayaz Abdulla

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