I just updated to the lastest stable-1.5 branch and everything seems to be resolved. Thanks!!
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Jürgen Kunz <k...@sim.tu-darmstadt.de>wrote: > Hello Gavin, > > thanks for the hint, I'll have a look for Florians patch and your post. I > applied Florians "Link detection" patch for e1000e driver 3.4 to the 3.2er > driver (see attatchment), it solves the link detection issue here. > > Regards, > Jürgen Kunz > > Am 05.02.2013 06:26, schrieb Gavin Lambert: > > Hi Jürgen & Daniel,**** > > ** ** > > I have a fix for the first issue in my local copy of the driver (see my > post to the dev list on 25 October for specific details). I have seen the > second issue but not chased down a fix for it yet.**** > > ** ** > > Also I just noticed that Florian updated the drivers on 4 January (posted > in response to my message; I haven’t checked whether it includes the same > fix or not). I haven’t had a chance to test the new version myself yet but > maybe it will help in your case too?**** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > Gavin Lambert**** > > ** ** > > *From:* etherlab-users-boun...@etherlab.org [ > mailto:etherlab-users-boun...@etherlab.org<etherlab-users-boun...@etherlab.org>] > *On Behalf Of *Jürgen Kunz > *Sent:* Tuesday, 5 February 2013 18:16 > *To:* Daniel Helmick > *Cc:* etherlab-users@etherlab.org > *Subject:* Re: [etherlab-users] e1000e driver still not working with 3.2 > kernel with latest stable-1.5 branch?**** > > ** ** > > Hello Daniel, > > I am using this combination for a while now, with 32- and 64-bit versions > of the 3.2er Debian RT-Kernel. If there is a EtherCAT device connected to > the computer, the driver works fine. > There are two issues in this driver version, if there are no EtherCAT > devices connected. The first, the one you mentioned here, is when the > EtherCAT Master starts up with no device connected, then the > network-adapter is continously reseted until a device is connected. It may > hang the computer if no device is connected for a while. > The second issue is that when the link is plugged off, the link state is > not updated. Unfortunately, I did not have time yet to correct these issues. > > Greetings, > Jürgen Kunz**** > > Am 05.02.2013 01:59, schrieb Daniel Helmick:**** > > Has anyone else gotten this combination of driver and kernel to work? > > Here's the /var/log/messages output when I start the ethercat master: > > [ 869.854110] EtherCAT: Master driver 1.5.1 9cdd7669dc0b > [ 869.854252] EtherCAT: 1 master waiting for devices. > [ 869.944866] e1000e 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A disabled > [ 869.948134] ec_e1000e: EtherCAT-capable Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network > Driver - 1.5.1-k-EtherCAT > [ 869.948138] ec_e1000e: Copyright(c) 1999 - 2011 Intel Corporation. > [ 869.948202] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: Disabling ASPM L0s > [ 869.948261] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> > IRQ 17 > [ 869.948530] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 > [ 869.951386] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: irq 65 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 869.951393] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: irq 66 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 869.951397] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: irq 67 for MSI/MSI-X > [ 870.120739] EtherCAT: Accepting 68:05:CA:10:C0:82 as main device for > master 0. > [ 870.197588] EtherCAT 0: Starting EtherCAT-IDLE thread. > [ 870.197651] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): (PCI > Express:2.5GT/s:Width x1) 68:05:ca:10:c0:82 > [ 870.197656] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Intel(R) > PRO/1000 Network Connection > [ 870.197687] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): MAC: 3, > PHY: 8, PBA No: E46981-008 > [ 870.197825] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Reset > adapter > [ 872.196168] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Reset > adapter > [ 874.196169] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Reset > adapter > [ 876.196159] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Reset > adapter > [ 878.196162] ec_e1000e 0000:04:00.0: (unregistered net_device): Reset > adapter > > > And the reset adapter message occurs every 2 seconds until I stop the > ethercat master. > > Thanks, > Dan > > > > **** > > _______________________________________________**** > > etherlab-users mailing list**** > > etherlab-users@etherlab.org**** > > http://lists.etherlab.org/mailman/listinfo/etherlab-users**** > > ** ** > > -- > Dipl.-Inform. Jürgen Kunz > > Technische Universität Darmstadt <http://www.tu-darmstadt.de> > FG Simulation, Systemoptimierung und Robotik<http://www.sim.tu-darmstadt.de> > Hochschulstr. 10 > 64289 Darmstadt > > Tel.: ++49 (0) 6151-16-70383 > Fax: ++49 (0) 6151-16-6648 > E-Mail: kunz(at)sim.tu-darmstadt.de > Homepage: http://www.sim.tu-darmstadt.de**** > > > -- > Dipl.-Inform. Jürgen Kunz > > Technische Universität Darmstadt <http://www.tu-darmstadt.de> > FG Simulation, Systemoptimierung und Robotik<http://www.sim.tu-darmstadt.de> > Hochschulstr. 10 > 64289 Darmstadt > > Tel.: ++49 (0) 6151-16-70383 > Fax: ++49 (0) 6151-16-6648 > E-Mail: kunz(at)sim.tu-darmstadt.de > Homepage: http://www.sim.tu-darmstadt.de >
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