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From: Thomas Backlund <tmb@mandriva.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.33.7 (the highest version with RT patch) does not work with b44 ethernet controller
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 16:19:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CD2C0F0.5030201@mandriva.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CD2BDE7.2070307@elka.pw.edu.pl>

Wojtek Zabolotny skrev 4.11.2010 16:06:
> I have updated my RT-kernel to version 2.6.33.7-rt29 (the newest RT
> version),
> and I've found that I've lost Ethernet connectivity.
> In the logs I could see messages like this:
> Nov 2 09:30:28 wzlaphp kernel: b44: eth0: powering down PHY
> Nov 2 09:30:28 wzlaphp kernel: b44: eth0: BUG! Timeout waiting for bit
> 00000002 of register 42c to clear.
> Nov 2 09:30:32 wzlaphp kernel: b44: eth0: BUG! Timeout waiting for bit
> 80000000 of register 428 to clear.
>
> I was not sure whether the probem is related to the 2.6.33.7 kernel
> itself or with the RT patch, so I've compiled also the unpatched version
> of 2.6.33.7
>

Known problem.
It's the 2.6.33.7 kernel.

You need to revert this:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.33.y.git;a=commit;h=6fb037c2ed8378c7ab0c1e00536ba6b2a866503e

--
Thomas

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-04 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-04 14:06 Wojtek Zabolotny
2010-11-04 14:19 ` Thomas Backlund [this message]
2010-11-04 18:10   ` Thomas Backlund
2010-11-04 14:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-11-04 17:58   ` Wojciech Zabołotny

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