R: [eepro100] EEpro100 interfaces identified 3 times during boot???

Alvin Oga aoga@Mail.Linux-Consulting.com
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:48:33 -0800 (PST)


hi ya

what kernel are oyu guys using ????
which distro ???

i think there is some bugs in the "generic" kernels that comes
with certain distro...

am gonna recompile a kernel and see if it makes the probelm
go away

-- i have 2 nic cards in the system... yet it ( japanese rh ) says i have
   63 ethernet devices ( eth0:1...eth0:63 )

c ya
alvin



On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Andrea Cerrito wrote:

> I don't why it happens, I mailed the same thing few days ago.
> Anyway, I solved making a module instead integrate it into the kernel.
> 
> I hope it helps
> ---
> Cordiali saluti / Best regards
> Andrea Cerrito
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Net.Admin @ Centro MultiMediale di Terni SpA
> P.zzale Bosco 3A
> 05100 Terni IT
> Tel. 0744 / 5441330
> Fax. 0744 / 5441372
> 
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: eepro100-admin@scyld.com [mailto:eepro100-admin@scyld.com]Per conto
> di A James Lewis
> Inviato: mercoledi 28 febbraio 2001 19.13
> A: eepro100@scyld.com
> Oggetto: [eepro100] EEpro100 interfaces identified 3 times during
> boot???
> 
> 
> 
> My ethernet adapters are recognised 3 times each during boot... is this
> normal.... Can anyone suggest why this would happen?
> 
> 
> eth0: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3804000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:65,
> IRQ 17.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eth1: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3806000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:61,
> IRQ 18.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eth2: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3808000, 00:90:27:50:D2:83,
> IRQ 19.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eepro100.c:v1.13 1/9/2001 Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
>   http://www.scyld.com/network/eepro100.html
> eth3: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd380a000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:65,
> IRQ 17.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eth4: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd380c000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:61,
> IRQ 18.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eth5: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd380e000, 00:90:27:50:D2:83,
> IRQ 19.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eepro100.c:v1.13 1/9/2001 Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
>   http://www.scyld.com/network/eepro100.html
> eth6: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3810000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:65,
> IRQ 17.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> eth7: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3812000, 00:90:27:4C:6F:61,
> IRQ 18.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> early initialization of device eth8 is deferred
> eth8: OEM i82557/i82558 10/100 Ethernet at 0xd3814000, 00:90:27:50:D2:83,
> IRQ 19.
>   Board assembly 701637-001, Physical connectors present: RJ45
>   Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
>   General self-test: passed.
>   Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
>   Internal registers self-test: passed.
>   ROM checksum self-test: passed (0x24c9f043).
>   Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> epro100.c:v1.13 1/9/2001 Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>
>   http://www.scyld.com/network/eepro100.html
> 
> 
> A. James Lewis (james@fsck.co.uk)
> Redmond.... The Penguin has landed.
> Thats one small step for man..... 
> 
> 
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