On Monday 30 November 2009, David Miller wrote: > From: Patrick Finnegan <pat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:02:14 -0500 > > > It doesn't seem that the RSC is the problem, but I have two bad > > slots on the CPU backplane (as verified by booting this on my other > > V880). That V880 is installed with "2.6.26-1-sparc64" from > > Debian/Lenny, which booted ok on this one when I cloned the disk > > (and pulled the CPU modules from the bottom two slots). It looks > > like this 2.6.32-rc3 will boot, but I can't get the onboard > > (sungem) ethernet to work (on either 2.6.26-1-sparc64 or > > 2.6.32-rc3). > > What are the symptoms, link simply doesn't come up? > > We made some fixes to link type detection in sungem recently, maybe > we need some more touchups to get it perfect. > > Can you please post the output of "prtconf -pv" either from Linux or > Solaris on this machine? > > Thanks. It looks like it's not detecting the PHY on the fiber port properly: from dmesg: [ 56.085593] sungem.c:v0.98 8/24/03 David S. Miller (davem@xxxxxxxxxx) [ 56.162739] eth0: Sun GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:03:ba:2f:1f:17 [ 56.246201] PHY ID: 18074c1, addr: 0 [ 56.247315] eth1: Sun GEM (PCI) 10/100/1000BaseT Ethernet 00:03:ba:2f:1f:16 [ 56.329681] eth1: Found Generic MII PHY and running ethtool on the ports: Settings for eth0: Supported ports: [ TP MII ] Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Supports auto-negotiation: Yes Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes Speed: 10Mb/s Duplex: Half Port: MII PHYAD: 0 Transceiver: external Auto-negotiation: on Supports Wake-on: d Wake-on: d Current message level: 0x00000007 (7) Link detected: no v880:~# ethtool eth1 Settings for eth1: Supported ports: [ ] Supported link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Supports auto-negotiation: Yes Advertised link modes: 10baseT/Half 10baseT/Full 100baseT/Half 100baseT/Full Advertised auto-negotiation: Yes Speed: Unknown! (0) Duplex: Half Port: Twisted Pair PHYAD: 0 Transceiver: internal Auto-negotiation: off Supports Wake-on: d Wake-on: d Current message level: 0x00000007 (7) Link detected: no I re-ran prtconf -pv under the 2.6.32-rc3 from your sparc git tree, and have the output here (it looks like it has what you're looking for): http://ned.cc.purdue.edu/prtconf-v880 Pat -- Purdue University Research Computing --- http://www.rcac.purdue.edu/ The Computer Refuge --- http://computer-refuge.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html