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Lucas De Marchi On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 2:42 AM U.Mutlu <um@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have got a pair of used old dual port 10GbE NICs (Chelsio T320 > 10GBASE-R RNIC (rev 3) PCI Express x4 MSI-X) with 2 modular > transceivers on board the 2 NICs (ie. these can be taken off > of the card for replacement etc.). > > The problem is that the cards don't establish a link; > the green LEDs go off after a few seconds after loading > the driver named cxgb3, and there is no indication in the syslog > about any error. > > The behavior is the same whether the transceivers are present > on the card or not; the drivers always load successfully. > > In the kernel sources the driver is located under > drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3 > (I haven't recompiled it; just using the stock kernel from Debian repo). > > Below, the interfaces are eth4 and eth5. > > There was just once a link, but it never happens again, and > such log entries about link are not happening since then: > > Jun 27 13:06:09 c6-local vmunix: [ 504.108102] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0 eth4: link > up, 10Gbps, full-duplex > Jun 27 13:17:30 c6-local vmunix: [ 1185.450256] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0 eth4: link down > > How can I diagnose and pinpoint what the reason is for not establishing a link? > > > The following is from a later reboot: > > # dmesg | grep -i "Chelsio\|cxgb3\|eth[0-9]" > [ 0.979800] cxgb3: Chelsio T3 Network Driver - version 1.1.5-ko > [ 0.984162] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth0: RTL8168evl/8111evl at > 0xffffc90000002000, 74:d4:35:92:72:1b, XID 0c900800 IRQ 43 > [ 0.984163] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth0: jumbo features [frames: 9200 bytes, tx > checksumming: ko] > [ 1.319780] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 55 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319785] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 56 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319788] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 57 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319791] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 58 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319794] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 59 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319797] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 60 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319799] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 61 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319803] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 62 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319805] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: irq 63 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 1.319828] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: Port 0 using 4 queue sets. > [ 1.319868] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0: Port 1 using 4 queue sets. > [ 1.319909] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0 eth1: Chelsio T320 10GBASE-R RNIC (rev 3) > PCI Express x8 MSI-X > [ 1.319949] cxgb3: eth1: 128MB CM, 256MB PMTX, 256MB PMRX, S/N: PT37080022 > [ 1.319986] cxgb3 0000:01:00.0 eth2: Chelsio T320 10GBASE-R RNIC (rev 3) > PCI Express x8 MSI-X > [ 5.217529] systemd-udevd[384]: renamed network interface eth0 to eth3 > [ 5.342653] systemd-udevd[387]: renamed network interface eth2 to eth4 > [ 5.358663] systemd-udevd[383]: renamed network interface eth1 to eth5 > [ 11.563555] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth3: link down > [ 11.563668] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth3: link down > [ 13.917486] r8169 0000:02:00.0 eth3: link up > > > # ip link show > 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode > DEFAULT group default > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 > 2: eth3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP > mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether 74:d4:35:92:72:1b brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > 3: eth5: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN mode > DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether 00:07:43:05:8b:16 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > 4: eth4: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq state DOWN mode > DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 > link/ether 00:07:43:05:8b:17 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff > > > # ethtool eth4 > Settings for eth4: > Supported ports: [ AUI FIBRE ] > Supported link modes: 10000baseT/Full > Supported pause frame use: No > Supports auto-negotiation: No > Advertised link modes: Not reported > Advertised pause frame use: No > Advertised auto-negotiation: No > Speed: Unknown! > Duplex: Unknown! (255) > Port: FIBRE > PHYAD: 1 > Transceiver: external > Auto-negotiation: off > Supports Wake-on: d > Wake-on: d > Current message level: 0x000000ff (255) > drv probe link timer ifdown ifup rx_err tx_err > Link detected: no > > > # ifconfig > ... > eth4 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:07:43:05:8b:17 > inet addr:192.168.50.4 Bcast:192.168.50.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > 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:18 Memory:fe811000-fe811fff > > eth5 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:07:43:05:8b:16 > inet addr:192.168.60.5 Bcast:192.168.60.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > 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:18 Memory:fe811000-fe811fff > > (I also tried same network 192.168.50 for both, no difference in outcome) > > > Btw, can a link be established between the 2 transceiver ports on the same > card? I think this should be possible, right? > > > Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (Debian v8 stock kernel) > > -- > Thx > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Lucas De Marchi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html