From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263641AbUE3NQy (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 09:16:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263645AbUE3NQy (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 09:16:54 -0400 Received: from news.cistron.nl ([62.216.30.38]:47816 "EHLO ncc1701.cistron.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263641AbUE3NQr (ORCPT ); Sun, 30 May 2004 09:16:47 -0400 From: dth@ncc1701.cistron.net (Danny ter Haar) Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.7-rc2 Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 13:16:46 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Cistron Message-ID: References: <20040530130902.A2756@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> X-Trace: ncc1701.cistron.net 1085923006 24190 62.216.30.38 (30 May 2004 13:16:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@cistron.nl X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Originator: dth@ncc1701.cistron.net (Danny ter Haar) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Francois Romieu wrote: >> Ethernet stopped working (for me) going from 2.6.7-rc1-bk3 to 2.6.7-rc2. >> AMD64/asusK8V with onboard ethernet. >> 2.6.7-rc1-bk3 worked like intended. > >The patch below was applied between 2.6.7-rc1-bk3 and 2.6.7-rc1-bk4. >How does your kernel perform if you patch -R ? >diff -Nru a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skvpd.c b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skvpd.c >--- a/drivers/net/sk98lin/skvpd.c 2004-05-28 01:13:08 -07:00 >+++ b/drivers/net/sk98lin/skvpd.c 2004-05-28 01:13:08 -07:00 Same (not working) Running dhclient: sit0: unknown hardware address type 776 eth0: unknown hardware address type 24 sit0: unknown hardware address type 776 eth0: unknown hardware address type 24 Listening on LPF/eth0/ Sending on LPF/eth0/ Sending on Socket/fallback/fallback-net DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 receive_packet failed on eth0: Network is down DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 14 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 10 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15 DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 No DHCPOFFERS received. eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-E0-18-00-00-60-79-2F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:17 dropped:17 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) --------------------- Manual config: eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-E0-18-00-00-60-79-2F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:192.168.42.65 Bcast:192.168.42.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:19 dropped:19 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) Ping to firewall: eth0 Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-E0-18-00-00-60-79-2F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 inet addr:192.168.42.65 Bcast:192.168.42.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:6 errors:19 dropped:19 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:216 (216.0 b) Clearly nothing received Oh wait... now i see what's wrong! eth0 is now suddenly ethertnet over firewire. cp /boot/config-2.6.7-rc1-bk3 .config make oldconfig somehow "whacked" CONFIG_SK98LIN=y in .config .... grmblll.. make menuconfig i cannot get into the submenu device drivers -> networking support -> Gigabit Ethernet (1000/10000 Mbit) ---> whereas with 10/100 Mbit ethernet i can. Little flaw elsewhere! Danny -- "If Microsoft had been the innovative company that it calls itself, it would have taken the opportunity to take a radical leap beyond the Mac, instead of producing a feeble, me-too implementation." - Douglas Adams -