also in 2.4: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-21 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sat, 19 May 2001, I wrote: > I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), > but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn > AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its > IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva TNT 128

also in 2.4: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-21 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sat, 19 May 2001, I wrote: I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva TNT 128 [NV04],

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-20 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sun, 20 May 2001, Matthias Andree wrote: > > > eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 media 18. It looks like I found a workaround which may help you debugging, if new questions arise, please ask. Willing to help so this issue can be resolved for Linux 2.2.20. 1. I'm compiling my eth

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-20 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Donald Becker wrote: > > eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 media 18. > > eth1: Tx queue start entry 4 dirty entry 0. > > eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status 5. > > eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status 5. > > eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-20 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Donald Becker wrote: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 media 18. eth1: Tx queue start entry 4 dirty entry 0. eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status 5. eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status 5. eth1: RTL8139 Interrupt line blocked, status 4.

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-20 Thread Matthias Andree
On Sun, 20 May 2001, Matthias Andree wrote: eth1: Transmit timeout, status 0c 0005 media 18. It looks like I found a workaround which may help you debugging, if new questions arise, please ask. Willing to help so this issue can be resolved for Linux 2.2.20. 1. I'm compiling my eth drivers

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-19 Thread Donald Becker
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Matthias Andree wrote: > I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), > but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn > AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its > IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva

RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-19 Thread Matthias Andree
Hi, I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva TNT 128 [NV04], rev. 4. (eth0 is a 3C900 Combo

Re: RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-19 Thread Donald Becker
On Sat, 19 May 2001, Matthias Andree wrote: I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva TNT

RTL8139 difficulties in 2.2, not in 2.4

2001-05-19 Thread Matthias Andree
Hi, I'm having difficulties with a RTL8139 with Linux 2.2.19 (both drivers), but not with Linux 2.4.4's 8139too driver. The card is an Allied Telesyn AT-2500TX, the chip is reported as 8139C/rev. 0x10. The card shares its IRQ 9 with an nVidia Riva TNT 128 [NV04], rev. 4. (eth0 is a 3C900 Combo