[tulip] ASIX AX88140

Jose Bacellar zeca@dss.inpe.br
Mon, 10 Jul 2000 12:45:28 -0300


Hi there,

I'm experiencing some problems with the tulip driver whenever I try to FTP
some big satelite imagery files. The Linux box gives me the following error
message

eth0: Transmit Timed Out, status 00160000, CSR12 00000100 resetting...

the results of tulip-diag would give me


tulip-diag.c:v1.19 10/2/99 Donald Becker (becker@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov)
Index #1: Found a ASIX AX88140 adapter at 0xdc00.
 Port selection is MII, half-duplex.
 Transmit started, Receive started, half-duplex.
  The Rx process state is 'Waiting for packets'.
  The Tx process state is 'Reading a Tx descriptor'.
  The transmit threshold is 128.
 The MAC/filter registers are  b7ad8000 00006193 80000000 00000000.
EEPROM size is 6.
PCI Subsystem IDs, vendor 1186, device 1100.
CardBus Information Structure at offset 00000000.
Ethernet MAC Station Address 00:80:AD:B7:93:61.
EEPROM transceiver/media description for the ASIX AX88140 chip.
Leaf node at offset 30, default media type 0800 (Autosense).
 CSR12 direction setting bits 0x00.
 1 transceiver description blocks:
  Media MII, block type 1, length 12.
   MII interface PHY 0 (media type 11).
    No MII reset sequence.    No MII initialization sequence.
    Media capabilities are 7800, advertising 01e1.
    Full-duplex map 5000, Threshold map 1800.
EEPROM contents:
  1186 1100 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
  00d0 0103 8000 b7ad 6193 1e00 0000 0800
  0100 018c 0000 0000 e078 0001 0050 0018
  0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
  0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
  0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
  0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
  0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 8648
 ID block CRC 0xd0 (vs. 0xd0).
  Full contents CRC 0x8648 (read as 0x8648).
 MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x782d.
 MII PHY #1 transceiver registers:
   1000 782d 0181 b800 01e1 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0640 f018 6800 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
   0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000.


I wonder if someone would have a solution to this problem.

Thanx

Jose Bacellar
National Space Research Institute
Brazil