Re: Broadcom (bnx2) on PE1950/2950 failure

[Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>]

Fortier,Vincent [Montreal] wrote:
> Here is the output of the dmesg with now the appropriate order:
> [root@urpdev1 /etc]# dmesg | grep -i eth
> [  120.685696] Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Driver bnx2
> v1.5.8.1 (May 7, 2007)
> [  120.703846] eth0: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2) PCI-X
> 64-bit 133MHz found at mem f8000000, IRQ 17, node addr 0019b9c8eedc
> [  120.735350] eth1: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2) PCI-X
> 64-bit 133MHz found at mem f4000000, IRQ 16, node addr 0019b9c8eede
> [  120.921403] e1000: eth2: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network
> Connection
> [  121.069025] e1000: eth3: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network
> Connection
> [  267.720475] bnx2: eth0: using MSI
> [  270.832235] bnx2: eth0 NIC Link is Up, 1000 Mbps full duplex, receive
> & transmit flow control ON
> 
> 
> But still, there is a problem with the second Broadcom port (eth1):
> [root@urpdev1 /etc]# mii-tool
> eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
> SIOCGMIIPHY on 'eth1' failed: Resource temporarily unavailable
> eth2: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
> eth3: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
> 
> I don't get it?
> 
> Help appreciated.

Is that interface down? mii-tool probably doesn't work in that case..

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