RE: [PATCH 2.6.7 and 2.4.27-pre6] new device support for forcedeth.c

From: Brian Lazara
Date: Mon Jun 28 2004 - 10:40:52 EST


Will take a look at it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manfred Spraul [mailto:manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2004 1:33 PM
> To: Brian Lazara
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
> Subject: [PATCH 2.6.7 and 2.4.27-pre6] new device support for
> forcedeth.c
>
>
> Hi Brian,
>
> could you check the full duplex handling? I'm testing my new
> nforce-250 Gb (epox 8KDA3J) with a normal 100 MBit
> autonegotiation link partner and I'm getting bad performance
> (30 kB/sec) when sending. Half duplex works. The nic reports
> late collisions:
>
> nv_tx_done: looking at packet 233, Flags 0x28200.
> -> packet not yet completed
> nv_tx_done: looking at packet 233, Flags 0x1a810.
> bits 16, 15, 13, 11, 4
> error, lastpacket, late collision, deferred, retryerror.
> nv_tx_done: looking at packet 234, Flags 0x8000.
> -> successful
> nv_tx_done: looking at packet 235, Flags 0x28200.
> -> not yet completed.
>
> Autonegotiation seems to work correctly: np->linkspeed is set
> to 65636,
> np->duplex to 1.
> lspci reports:
>
> 00:05.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation: Unknown device 00df (rev a2)
> Subsystem: Unknown device 1695:100c
> Flags: bus master, 66Mhz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 11
> Memory at ec000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
> I/O ports at b400 [size=8]
> Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
> 00: de 10 df 00 07 00 b0 00 a2 00 80 06 00 00 00 00
> 10: 00 00 00 ec 01 b4 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> 20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 95 16 0c 10
> 30: 00 00 00 00 44 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0b 01 01 14
>
> Could you give me a hint what's wrong? If you need further register
> values, just ask.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Manfred
>
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/