Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-20 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 18:15:47 -0700 (PDT) Kevin E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Someone wrote me with a solution to try and so far > it's working. They suggested I try the driver up on > Marvell's website but to make sure I powered off the > machine completely and when it rebooted to not have > any

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Kevin E
Someone wrote me with a solution to try and so far it's working. They suggested I try the driver up on Marvell's website but to make sure I powered off the machine completely and when it rebooted to not have any of the regular kernel drivers for the Marvell chipset to load. They had found that le

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Eric Preston
On 19-Aug-07, at 2:34 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: The driver prints some chip version info at startup, that might be helpful in disambiguating good/bad versions: dmesg | grep sky2 sky2 :03:00.0: v1.16 addr 0xfa00 irq 16 Yukon-EC Ultra (0xb4) rev 2 sky2 eth0: addr XX:XX:XX

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Kevin E
--- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The driver prints some chip version info at startup, > that might > be helpful in disambiguating good/bad versions: > > dmesg | grep sky2 Here's the output from the working MB: sky2 :04:00.0: v1.14 addr 0xf800 irq 16 Yukon-EC Ult

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Stephen Hemminger
The driver prints some chip version info at startup, that might be helpful in disambiguating good/bad versions: dmesg | grep sky2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Kevin E
--- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The working board has a different version of the > Marvell chip: > > $ grep Marvell working-MB > 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology > Group Ltd. 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller > (rev 14) > $ grep Marvell broken-MB > 04:

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-19 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 06:59:08 -0700 (PDT) Kevin E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > OK, in this trace, both controllers are on the same > > bus. The broken > > one has 'Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error > > Reporting' the other > > does not have, and

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-18 Thread Kevin E
--- Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, in this trace, both controllers are on the same > bus. The broken > one has 'Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error > Reporting' the other > does not have, and the bridge to this bus has two > more capabilities : > 'Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-18 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 04:45:26AM -0700, Kevin E wrote: > > --- Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > No Stephen, look again, he says that moving the > > video card into the broken > > system does not change anything. > > Correct, I've used three different video cards in the > broken m

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-18 Thread Kevin E
--- Willy Tarreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No Stephen, look again, he says that moving the > video card into the broken > system does not change anything. Correct, I've used three different video cards in the broken machine. I've used an old PCI vid card, the PCI-X vid card from the working

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-17 Thread Willy Tarreau
On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 05:03:41PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:42:13 -0700 (PDT) > Kevin E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I've read where the onboard Marvell lan controller on > > some Gigabyte boards don't work. I've got two systems > > using t

Re: Marvell 88E8056 gigabit ethernet controller

2007-08-17 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 05:42:13 -0700 (PDT) Kevin E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've read where the onboard Marvell lan controller on > some Gigabyte boards don't work. I've got two systems > using the same Gigabyte board, on one the LAN works on > the other it dies like describe