Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 02:48:02PM +0200, Arianna Arona wrote: > > > I've compiled the kernel myself and now it reads MAC address at boot time. > > Problem solved? NO. Ethernet card does not trasmit any packets on the net. > > > > I have a question: how is your ethernet card? Mine is a card with network, 2 > > consoles and a SCSI port in it. Could be this the problem? > > Same IOC3 card as every Origin. We're looking into the issue. Part of > the problems seems to be the hardware isn't behaving exactly the way I > thought it is meant to ... JFTR, CVS HEAD works here, with one strangeness: The kernel fails to find any autoconfiguration from dhcp. Specifying the parameters on the command line works, and the interface seems to work fine once the machine is up. Thiemo
