From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261621AbULGIXO (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 03:23:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261569AbULGIXO (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 03:23:14 -0500 Received: from electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com ([213.41.134.224]:29836 "EHLO fr.zoreil.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261621AbULGIXL (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 03:23:11 -0500 Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 09:21:06 +0100 From: Francois Romieu To: Lenar =?unknown-8bit?Q?L=C3=B5hmus?= Cc: Johan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: status of via velocity in 2.6.9 Message-ID: <20041207082106.GA24306@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <41B4F447.2060808@ccs.neu.edu> <41B56518.2070108@vision.ee> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=unknown-8bit Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <41B56518.2070108@vision.ee> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Lenar Lõhmus : [...] > the machine just locked up after ifconfig up. With 2.6.9, it doesn't > lock up, but it doesn't work either (data seems to go to black hole > or sth). But there seem to be some success reports too with this kernel. Can you check if the computer hosts the latest bios from its vendor and if booting with "acpi=off" makes a difference ? The content of /proc/interrupts after a known number of TX packets could give some hint (use ping or such and correlate ifconfig output with /proc/interrupts). Please direct/Cc: further messages to netdev@oss.sgi.com. -- Ueimor