[tulip] Another Presario 1700T breaking under load

Kent Hunt kenthunt@yahoo.com
Thu Oct 17 17:08:01 2002


tulip.c:v0.95c 9/19/2002  Written by Donald Becker
<becker@scyld.com>

pci-scan.c:v1.09 1/26/2002  Donald Becker
<becker@scyld.com>

pci-scan.h version 1.02 $Version:$ $Date: 2001/03/18
21:35:59

kern_compat.h $Revision: 1.14 $ $Date: 2002/04/11
19:58:09 $

boot message:

tulip.c:v0.95c 9/19/2002  Written by Donald Becker
<becker@scyld.com>
  http://www.scyld.com/network/tulip.html
  The PCI BIOS has not enabled the device at 0/72! 
Updating PCI command 0003->0007.
eth0: Conexant LANfinity rev 8 at 0xe0854000,
00:50:8B:AC:CD:00, IRQ 9.
eth0:  MII transceiver #1 config 1000 status 782d
advertising 01e1.
eth0:  MII transceiver #0 config 1000 status 782d
advertising 01e1.

Breaks under massive rsync. Symptoms:

1. No message left on the logs.
2. Go back to normal by bringing down and up eth0
3. After break, tulip-diag says:

tulip-diag.c:v2.15 9/23/2002 Donald Becker
(becker@scyld.com)
 http://www.scyld.com/diag/index.html
Index #1: Found a Conexant LANfinity adapter at
0x1400.
 Port selection is MII, half-duplex.
 Transmit started, Receive started.
  The Rx process state is 'Waiting for packets'.
  The Tx process state is 'Waiting for Tx to finish'.
  The transmit threshold is 128.

Kernel 2.4.19.
 
Regards,

Kent


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