> >We are using a 8260 processor with ELDK 3.1.1, kernel 2.4.25 patched with > >lck1. We have configured the kernel with USE_MDIO > >and LXT971. > >The problem we face is that the boot process stops after displaying the > >configuration of the card: > >eth0: config: autonegotiation on, 100FDX,... > >and after the board seems to freeze. > > > >Can anybody provide some feedback on how to check what can be misconfigured > >or where to look for the error??? > > Check that the interrupt from the LXT971 is configured correctly. > The code is probably waiting for this interrupt to tell it that negotiation > is complete >
On a similar note... I've noticed that the fcc_enet driver does not appear to detect when the link goes down, or re-autonegotiate when it comes back up. I wonder if anybody has a fix for this? PS I too am using the ELDK 3.1.1 linux-2.4.25 kernel, but with a PM828 devel board.