Amos RE: IRQ sharing from /proc/interrupts: 11: 67964 XT-PIC-XT yenta, ohci1394, SiS SI7013 Modem, SiS SI7012, eth0 --------- are you using the PCMCIA (yenta) and USB ports (ohci1394) ? and Ethernet? Blocking loading of these drives could simplify issues. It would be better to leave the U3 Cruzer Micro not inserted while trying to work with the modem/ marvS On Dec 28, 2007 11:27 AM, amosse@xxxxxxxxx <amosse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Many thanks > > # find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name snd-intel8x0m.ko > /lib/modules/2.6.22.13-0.3-default/kernel/sound/pci/snd-intel8x0m.ko > > I tried with > # killall pppd > no way same problem > > so I attach file dmesg.txt as per your request. > > Amos > > > > > > > Jacques, > > It is the other way around. It is all the lower modules which > > support snd-intel8x0m. > > > > This failure to unload a module without apparent current function is > > not uncommon, though I haven't encountered it with a modem driver > > before, > > > > Amos, > > It could be the problem, that pppd is still open, > > so your can try in sequence: > > $ sudo Ctrl-C > > in the console with wvdial. Usually this releases pppd too. But just in case: > > $ sudo killall pppd > > Finally the > > $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > > If there is a failure to unload, do > > $ dmesg > dmesg.txt > > Be sure to next use >> rather than a single > in > > $ echo >> dmesg.txt > > $ cat /proc/interrupts >> dmesg.txt > > Send us the dmesg.txt , which will have the record of kernel actions. > > > > MarvS > > > > On Dec 28, 2007 5:40 AM, Jacques Goldberg <Jacques.Goldberg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Amos, > > > As can be seen from your lsmod shown below, snd-intel8x0m cannot be > > > removed because it is used by modules snd_ac97_codec, snd_pcm, > > > snd_page_alloc, and ultimately snd. > > > This is the complete sound system. > > > What you can try to do is: > > > to find the module on the disk with command > > > find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name snd-intel8x0m > > > copy it from there to your own account in the case you would need it again > > > remove it from the place where you found it. > > > Reboot. > > > > > > Jacques > > > > > > NB: before any operation of that kind, learn how to boot single in order > > > to be able to restore it into place if the reboot does not complete. > > > > > > amosse@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > Jacques, > > > > > > > > Here attached amos.txt > > > > > > > > > > > >> Many thanks for your replies > > > >> > > > >> Marv, > > > >> > > > >> I tried as per your instructions: > > > >> > > > >> # killall slmodemd > > > >> slmodemd: any process terminated > > > >> > > > >> # modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > >> FATAL: Module snd_intel8x0m is in use. > > > >> > > > >> # lsmod | grep 8x0m > > > >> snd_intel8x0m 21132 1 > > > >> snd_ac97_codec 97060 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m > > > >> snd_pcm 82564 4 snd_pcm_oss,snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_ac97_codec > > > >> snd 58164 13 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer > > > > > > >> snd_page_alloc 14472 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_intel8x0m,snd_pcm > > > >> > > > >> In any case I got two connection, but after anymore... > > > >> I think problem is snd-intel8x0m that is not responding. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> For replying to Jaques > > > >> > > > >> # lsmod | grep snd-intel > > > >> anything > > > >> > > > >> I enclosed Amos.txt as per your request. > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Is there a sistem to get a reliable dial up? > > > >> Otherwise I can consider to by another modem, are not so espences, may be a modem with Linux driver? > > > >> > > > >> I would like to migrate to Linux, but without Internet connection I can't do it. > > > >> > > > >> Amos > > > >> > > > >>> RE: Is there other solution? > > > >>> Try: > > > >>> $ sudo killall slmodemd > > > >>> > > > >>> Then the: > > > >>> $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > >>> Check with: > > > >>> $ lsmod | grep 8x0m > > > >>> If it has not unloaded, a reboot is sadly necessary. > > > >>> > > > >>> MarvS > > > >>> > > > >>> On Dec 27, 2007 8:40 AM, amosse@xxxxxxxxx <amosse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>>> Thank you. > > > >>>> I followed your instruction, I mean > > > >>>> 1) stop wvdial (Ctrl+C) > > > >>>> 2) stop slmodemd(Ctrl+C in its start control: #slmodemd -c ITALY --alsa modem:1) > > > >>>> 3) stop snd-intel8x0m (#sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m) > > > >>>> 4) # ifconfig > > > >>>> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:6E:BD:08:6E > > > >>>> UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > > >>>> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > > >>>> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > > >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > > > >>>> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > > >>>> Interrupt:11 Base address:0xa000 > > > >>>> > > > >>>> lo Link encap:Local Loopback > > > >>>> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > > >>>> inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > > > >>>> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > > > >>>> RX packets:205 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > > >>>> TX packets:205 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > > >>>> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > > > >>>> RX bytes:17591 (17.1 Kb) TX bytes:17591 (17.1 Kb) > > > >>>> > > > >>>> # sudo ifconfig eth0 down > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Problem remain still the same, I don't get to stop snd-intel8x0m, I get still same messagge: > > > >>>> FATAL:module snd_intel8x0m is in use > > > >>>> > > > >>>> May problem is snd-intel8x0m driver? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Is there other solution? > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Amos > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>>> RE:> FATAL: module snd_intel8x0m is in use > > > >>>>> First stop wvdial, or whatever dialer your are using. > > > >>>>> 2nd stop slmodemd in its start console with: > > > >>>>> Ctrl-C > > > >>>>> ONLY then > > > >>>>> $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Also stop other COMM channels before trying a dialout > > > >>>>> $ ifconfig > > > >>>>> to display. If eth0 is show > > > >>>>> $ sudo ifconfig eth0 down > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> The lo "loopback" should be retained. > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> MarvS > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> MarvS > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> On Dec 26, 2007 3:55 PM, amosse@xxxxxxxxx <amosse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>>>>> Thank you. > > > >>>>>> I tried with > > > >>>>>> $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > >>>>>> but I get: > > > >>>>>> FATAL: module snd_intel8x0m is in use > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> Amos > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>>>> Amos, > > > >>>>>>> When you get flaky behavior with the modem, > > > >>>>>>> stop wvdial if necessary > > > >>>>>>> stop slmodemd with > > > >>>>>>> Ctrl-C > > > >>>>>>> unload the driver > > > >>>>>>> $ sudo modprobe -r snd-intel8x0m > > > >>>>>>> reload the driver > > > >>>>>>> $ sudo modprobe snd-intel8x0m > > > >>>>>>> and retest the modem. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> Our experience is that sometimes these drivers do lost function after > > > >>>>>>> a while when loaded. > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> MarvS > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>> On Dec 26, 2007 1:36 PM, amosse@xxxxxxxxx <amosse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>>>>>>> Many thanks for your reply. > > > >>>>>>>> I don't know why is not working at all, this is very strange... > > > >>>>>>>> Now problem is that after #wvdial I get > > > >>>>>>>> ............. > > > >>>>>>>> ATDT7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>> --> Timed out while dialing. Trying again. > > > >>>>>>>> --> Sending: ATDT7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>> --> Waiting for carrier. > > > >>>>>>>> and so on without getting any connection > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> I start from wvdial.conf > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> [Dialer Defaults] > > > >>>>>>>> Init1 = ATZ > > > >>>>>>>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 +MS=34 > > > >>>>>>>> Modem Type = Analog Modem > > > >>>>>>>> Phone = 7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>> ISDN = 0 > > > >>>>>>>> Username = telecom > > > >>>>>>>> Password = telecom > > > >>>>>>>> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 > > > >>>>>>>> Baud = 460800 > > > >>>>>>>> #New PPPD = yes > > > >>>>>>>> Carrier Check = no > > > >>>>>>>> SetVolume = 1 > > > >>>>>>>> Stupid mode = yes > > > >>>>>>>> Auto DNS = yes > > > >>>>>>>> #Dial Command = ATDT > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> [Dialer 2nd] > > > >>>>>>>> Username = amosse@xxxxxxxxx > > > >>>>>>>> Password = bomba > > > >>>>>>>> Phone = 0571861010 > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> It semms to be OK?, only some questions: > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> Looking on the web I find some examples with Dial Command, is it important to put it? If yes what value? > > > >>>>>>>> In any case I tried both with and without no changes: > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> Yesterday during my succesfull trial sometimes I did't start > > > >>>>>>>> slmodemd in the normal way: > > > >>>>>>>> # slmodemd -c ITALY --alsa modem:1 > > > >>>>>>>> because I have set up slmodemd in "Editor runlevel" on yes, in this way I think service start automatically, but I don't know if with alsa support... > > > >>>>>>>> I have to inizialize slmodemd service as above or leave it autoload with runlevel? > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> I try both providers same problem as above said. > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> This is very strange behaviour, what I have to check ...?? > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> Thanks > > > >>>>>>>> Amos > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> ps: do you have some wvdial.conf tutorial to suggest me in order to understand meaning of the set up. > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> Amos, > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> Good progress!! > > > >>>>>>>>> Note X3 is in Init2. For Init1 use > > > >>>>>>>>> Init1 = ATZ > > > >>>>>>>>> RE: is it right to set up wvdial.conf in this way in order to connect > > > >>>>>>>>> to 2 different provider? (I try telecom connection dialing # wvdial > > > >>>>>>>>> 2nd) > > > >>>>>>>>> -------- > > > >>>>>>>>> Yes, but you could simplify as, the "wvdial 2nd" will reference the > > > >>>>>>>>> default, for any missing lines. So if would suffice to use format: > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> [Dialer default] > > > >>>>>>>>> Init1 = ATZ > > > >>>>>>>>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 +MS=90 > > > >>>>>>>>> # +MS=34 might provide a longer CONNECT > > > >>>>>>>>> Modem Type = Analog Modem > > > >>>>>>>>> Phone = 0571861010 > > > >>>>>>>>> ISDN = 0 > > > >>>>>>>>> Username = amosse@xxxxxxxxx > > > >>>>>>>>> Password = zzzzzzzz > > > >>>>>>>>> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 > > > >>>>>>>>> Baud = 460800 > > > >>>>>>>>> Carrier Check = no > > > >>>>>>>>> SetVolume = 1 > > > >>>>>>>>> Stupid mode = yes > > > >>>>>>>>> Auto DNS = yes > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> [Dialer 2nd] > > > >>>>>>>>> Phone = 7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>>> Username = telecom > > > >>>>>>>>> Password = telecom > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> Read Jacques Post Install HowTo at > > > >>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>> On Dec 25, 2007 12:53 PM, amosse@xxxxxxxxx <amosse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >>>>>>>>>> Got it! > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> This is a great result for me. > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> # slmodemd -c ITALY --alsa modem:1 > > > >>>>>>>>>> SmartLink Soft Modem: version 2.9.11 Nov 21 2007 09:03:10 > > > >>>>>>>>>> symbolic link `/dev/ttySL0' -> `/dev/pts/3' created. > > > >>>>>>>>>> modem `modem:1' created. TTY is `/dev/pts/3' > > > >>>>>>>>>> Use `/dev/ttySL0' as modem device, Ctrl+C for termination. > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> [Dialer 2nd] > > > >>>>>>>>>> Init2 = ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 +MS=90 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Modem Type = Analog Modem > > > >>>>>>>>>> Phone = 7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>>>> ISDN = 0 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Username = telecom > > > >>>>>>>>>> Init1 = ATX3 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Password = telecom > > > >>>>>>>>>> Modem = /dev/ttySL0 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Baud = 460800 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Carrier Check = no > > > >>>>>>>>>> SetVolume = 1 > > > >>>>>>>>>> Stupid mode = yes > > > >>>>>>>>>> Auto DNS = yes > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> wvdial 2nd > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.56 (abuild@balli) > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Cannot get information for serial port. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Initializing modem. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Sending: ATX3 > > > >>>>>>>>>> ATX3 > > > >>>>>>>>>> OK > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 +MS=90 > > > >>>>>>>>>> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 X3 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0 +MS=90 > > > >>>>>>>>>> OK > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Modem initialized. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Sending: ATX3DT7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Waiting for carrier. > > > >>>>>>>>>> ATX3DT7020187187 > > > >>>>>>>>>> CONNECT 53333 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Starting pppd at Tue Dec 25 21:39:23 2007 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Pid of pppd: 22386 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Using interface ppp0 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> local IP address 80.104.165.49 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> remote IP address 151.99.26.43 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> primary DNS address 62.211.69.150 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> secondary DNS address 212.48.4.15 > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Script /etc/ppp/ip-up run successful > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Default route Ok. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Nameserver (DNS) Ok. > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> Connected... Press Ctrl-C to disconnect > > > >>>>>>>>>> --> pppd: 8[11][06][08][18][10][06][08] > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Many thanks to everybody > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> Amos > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>>>> > > > >>>>>> > > > >>>> > > > >> > > > > > >
