From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757978Ab2IUUs3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:48:29 -0400 Received: from violet.fr.zoreil.com ([92.243.8.30]:59497 "EHLO violet.fr.zoreil.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757744Ab2IUUs2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:48:28 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:29:57 +0200 From: Francois Romieu To: Thanasis Cc: Bjorn Helgaas , LKML , Hayes Wang Subject: Re: RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 02) Message-ID: <20120921202957.GA32502@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <505B522F.9090808@asyr.hopto.org> <505B5C11.1050503@asyr.hopto.org> <20120920232030.GA9224@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <505BF437.4090506@asyr.hopto.org> <20120921152828.GA24364@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <505C98C7.20302@asyr.hopto.org> <20120921175455.GA28255@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <505CBDF9.9020503@asyr.hopto.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <505CBDF9.9020503@asyr.hopto.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Thanasis : > So far, ping has failed *only* at this iteration of the make loop: Ok. Without the usual netdev watchdog message I presume ? [...] > Now, after 74 iterations, it looks as if the loop is stuck at the following: > > HEAD is now at 1ce4b16 r8169: spinlock redux. > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.38-r8/build > M=/mnt/usb-disk/atom/usr/src/test-r8169/r8169 modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38-r8' > CC [M] /mnt/usb-disk/atom/usr/src/test-r8169/r8169/r8169.o > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 1 modules > CC /mnt/usb-disk/atom/usr/src/test-r8169/r8169/r8169.mod.o > LD [M] /mnt/usb-disk/atom/usr/src/test-r8169/r8169/r8169.ko > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38-r8' > > > Should I wait for it to end? No. I surely f*cked up something. > Do you want me to post the whole log so far? Please. It should gzip well. The complete dmesg with timestamps would be welcome too. Could you perform a test with your vendor's 3.2-something kernel and its r8169 driver ? -- Ueimor