I just tried with 3.12.9 and got the errors. I'll keep going back. It doesn't look like the nic is faulty, i'm using it right now plugged into a usb 2.0 port. [ 303.418028] usb 5-5: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci [ 303.548948] usb 5-5: New USB device found, idVendor=0b95, idProduct=1790 [ 303.548956] usb 5-5: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 [ 303.548961] usb 5-5: Product: AX88179 [ 303.548964] usb 5-5: Manufacturer: ASIX Elec. Corp. [ 303.548968] usb 5-5: SerialNumber: 00803F5D080C65 [ 305.418719] ax88179_178a 5-5:1.0 eth0: register 'ax88179_178a' at usb-0000:00:12.2-5, ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet, 80:3f:5d:08:0c:65 [ 305.418780] usbcore: registered new interface driver ax88179_178a [ 306.279300] systemd-udevd[1124]: renamed network interface eth0 to enp0s18f2u5 [ 414.395858] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enp0s18f2u5: link is not ready [ 417.196352] ax88179_178a 5-5:1.0 enp0s18f2u5: ax88179 - Link status is: 1 [ 417.198690] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): enp0s18f2u5: link becomes ready I'll try those debugging options too and get back to you. Regards, Will Trives On Wednesday 29 January 2014 13:54:08 you wrote: > On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 04:21:00PM +1100, renevant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am someone who has been struggling to get an ax88179 net adapter working > > reliably. > > > > I have an integrated Asmedia 1042 xhci controller that is reportedly > > version 0.96 on an ASUS M5A99FX PRO R2.0, BIOS 2201 motherboard based on > > the AMD 990FX chipset. > > > > The big issue I am currently facing is that I cannot get the device to > > work at all with 3.13 and current 3.14 mainline. This does not occur with > > 3.12. > With the working kernel, were you using vanilla 3.12, or a later 3.12 > stable release, like 3.12.5? > > > Current issue is when plugging in the ax88179 there is lag when bringing > > the > > interface up and a bunch of kernel messages: > With which kernel? > > > [ 63.389440] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 eth0: register 'ax88179_178a' at > > usb-0000:07:00.0-1, ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet, > > 80:3f:5d:08:0c:65 [ 63.389500] usbcore: registered new interface driver > > ax88179_178a [ 63.423942] systemd-udevd[560]: renamed network interface > > eth0 to enp7s0u1 [ 79.481028] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enp7s0u1: link > > is not ready [ 82.210721] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: ax88179 - Link > > status is: 1 [ 82.338947] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: ax88179 - Link > > status is: 1 [ 82.467148] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: kevent 4 may > > have been dropped [ 82.470028] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: ax88179 - > > Link status is: 1 [ 82.595364] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: kevent 4 > > may have been dropped [ 82.598312] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: > > ax88179 - Link status is: 1 [ 82.723580] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: > > kevent 4 may have been dropped [ 82.726487] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 > > enp7s0u1: ax88179 - Link status is: 1 [ 82.851796] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 > > enp7s0u1: kevent 4 may have been dropped [ 82.854642] ax88179_178a > > 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: ax88179 - Link status is: 1 [snip] > > [ 87.218379] ax88179_178a 2-1:1.0 enp7s0u1: Failed to write reg index > > 0x0002: -110 > > Can you enable xHCI debugging as well, and send dmesg? You'll need to > have CONFIG_USB_DEBUG turned on, and also run this command as root: > > echo -n 'module xhci_hcd =p' > /sys/kernel/debug/dynamic_debug/control > > > Any traffic sent to the nic isn't seen by Linux. > > > > > > I can confirm the following problems for me with 3.14: > > > > reverting the writeq patch made USB 3 work for me again. > > > > http://marc.info/?t=139093294600002&r=1&w=2 > > So what was the issue that caused you to revert that patch? The traffic > not going to the device, or the device not being enumerated at all? > > > and > > > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=139092084714232&w=2 > > > > got rid of transiever errors > > > > > > > > > > I cannot really test stability for the ax88179 until I can get it to work > > when plugging it in as above. I've tried the frag reversion and it's made > > no difference to this issue. > > What about also reverting the writeq patch, on top of the other patches > I asked Mark to try? > > Sarah Sharp -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
