another lspci -vvv where the card works f***cking slow: 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX [Boomerang] Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- Status: Cap- 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- Latency: 64 (750ns min, 2000ns max) Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 10 Region 0: I/O ports at a000 [size=64] Expansion ROM at <unassigned> [disabled] [size=64K] Nico Tom Rini [Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 04:53:25PM -0700]: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 11:35:06AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 08:18:27AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 02:23:48PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > > > Hello. I've run into an odd problem with the 3c59x driver on > > > > 2.6.0-test[34] (and 2.6.0-test4-mm6). First, from scripts/ver_linux: > > > > > > > > If some fields are empty or look unusual you may have an old version. > > > > Compare to the current minimal requirements in Documentation/Changes. > > > > > > > > Linux opus 2.6.0-test4 #2 SMP Sat Sep 6 20:43:52 MST 2003 i686 GNU/Linux > > > > > > > > Gnu C 3.3.2 > > > > Gnu make 3.80 > > > > util-linux 2.11z > > > > mount 2.11z > > > > e2fsprogs 1.35-WIP > > > > PPP 2.4.1 > > > > nfs-utils 1.0.5 > > > > Linux C Library 2.3.2 > > > > Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.3.2 > > > > Procps 3.1.11 > > > > Net-tools 1.60 > > > > Console-tools 0.2.3 > > > > Sh-utils 5.0.90 > > > > Modules Loaded parport_pc lp parport ipt_REJECT iptable_filter ipt_MASQUERADE ip_nat_ftp ip_conntrack_ftp iptable_nat ip_conntrack ip_tables 8250 core soundcore microcode rtc tulip crc32 af_packet 3c59x hid uhci_hcd usbcore ext2 > > > > > > > > and lspci: > > > > 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX Host bridge (rev 03) > > > > 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440LX/EX - 82443LX/EX AGP bridge (rev 03) > > > > 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 01) > > > > 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01) > > > > 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01) > > > > 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 01) > > > > 00:0b.0 Ethernet controller: Lite-On Communications Inc LNE100TX (rev 20) > > > > 00:0c.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] > > > > 00:0d.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c895 (rev 01) > > > > 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone] (rev 24) > > > > 00:0f.0 Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology, Inc. 20262 (rev 01) > > > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 04) > > > > > > > > What seems to happen on every other boot (and just rebooting the machine > > > > will 'fix' this) is that when 3c59x is loaded I get: > > > > 3c59x: Donald Becker and others. www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html > > > > 0000:00:0e.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xe480. Vers LK1.1.19 > > > > ***WARNING*** No MII transceivers found! > > > > > > > > and then dhcp never gets an IP. Virtually all of 2.4 has run just fine > > > > in this particular setup. > > > > > > This is still a problem with 2.6.0-test6. > > > > And with 2.6.0-test7. > > .. and 2.6.0-test8. > > A full lspci on the card gives: > $ sudo lspci -vvv -s 00:0e.0 > 00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX [Cyclone] (rev 24) > Subsystem: 3Com Corporation 3C905B Fast Etherlink XL 10/100 > Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- > Status: Cap+ 66Mhz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- > Latency: 64 (2500ns min, 2500ns max), Cache Line Size: 0x08 (32 bytes) > Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 9 > Region 0: I/O ports at e480 [size=128] > Region 1: Memory at febffd80 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128] > Expansion ROM at febc0000 [disabled] [size=128K] > Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 1 > Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1+,D2+,D3hot+,D3cold-) > Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- > > > -- > Tom Rini > http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ > - > : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- quote: there are two time a day you should do nothing: before 12 and after 12 (Nico Schottelius after writin' a very senseless email) cmd: echo God bless America | sed 's/.*\(A.*\)$/Why \1?/' pgp: new id: 0x8D0E27A4 | ftp.schottelius.org/pub/family/nico/pgp-key.new url: http://nerd-hosting.net - domains for nerds (from a nerd)
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