Problems w/Intel 82557 7 Linux 2.3.15

Thomas Davis (tadavis@lbl.gov)
Fri, 27 Aug 1999 10:29:25 -0700


I'm getting the following, running 2.3.15. This almost makes the
machine impossible to use.

dmesg output:

eth0: Transmit timed out: status 0050 0070 at 44023/44035 command
000c0000.
eth0: Tx ring dump, Tx queue 44035 / 44023:
eth0: 0 000ca000.
eth0: 1 000ca000.
eth0: 2 400ca000.
eth0: =3 000ca000.
eth0: 4 000ca000.
eth0: 5 000ca000.
eth0: 6 000ca000.
eth0: 7 000ca000.
eth0: 8 000ca000.
eth0: 9 000ca000.
eth0: 10 000ca000.
eth0: 11 000ca000.
eth0: 12 000ca000.
eth0: 13 000ca000.
eth0: 14 000ca000.
eth0: 15 000ca000.
eth0: 16 000ca000.
eth0: 17 000ca000.
eth0: 18 000ca000.
eth0: 19 000ca000.
eth0: 20 000ca000.
eth0: 21 000ca000.
eth0: 22 000ca000.
eth0: * 23 000c0000.
eth0: 24 000ca000.
eth0: 25 000ca000.
eth0: 26 000ca000.
eth0: 27 000ca000.
eth0: 28 000ca000.
eth0: 29 000ca000.
eth0: 30 000ca000.
eth0: 31 000ca000.
eth0:Printing Rx ring (next to receive into 272148).
Rx ring entry 0 00000001.
Rx ring entry 1 00000001.
Rx ring entry 2 00000001.
Rx ring entry 3 00000001.
Rx ring entry 4 00000001.
Rx ring entry 5 00000001.
Rx ring entry 6 00000001.
Rx ring entry 7 00000001.
Rx ring entry 8 00000001.
Rx ring entry 9 00000001.
Rx ring entry 10 00000001.
Rx ring entry 11 00000001.
Rx ring entry 12 00000001.
Rx ring entry 13 00000001.
Rx ring entry 14 00000001.
Rx ring entry 15 00000001.
Rx ring entry 16 00000001.
Rx ring entry 17 00000001.
Rx ring entry 18 00000001.
Rx ring entry 19 c0000001.
Rx ring entry 20 00000001.
Rx ring entry 21 00000001.
Rx ring entry 22 00000001.
Rx ring entry 23 00000001.
Rx ring entry 24 00000001.
Rx ring entry 25 00000001.
Rx ring entry 26 00000001.
Rx ring entry 27 00000001.
Rx ring entry 28 00000001.
Rx ring entry 29 00000001.
Rx ring entry 30 00000001.
Rx ring entry 31 00000001.
PHY index 1 register 0 is 3000.
PHY index 1 register 1 is 7829.
PHY index 1 register 2 is 02a8.
PHY index 1 register 3 is 0150.
PHY index 1 register 4 is 05e1.
PHY index 1 register 5 is 41e1.
PHY index 1 register 21 is 0000.
eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...

ifconfig says:

eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:18:98:2C:33
inet addr:128.3.11.100 Bcast:128.3.11.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:274984 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:2
TX packets:39837 errors:8 dropped:0 overruns:199 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
Interrupt:10 Base address:0x7000

lspci -v says:

00:07.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557 (rev 05)
Subsystem: Unknown device 8086:0008
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 10
Memory at e2000000 (32-bit, prefetchable)
I/O ports at d000
Memory at df000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable)
Capabilities: <available only to root>

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