Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 00:02:23 -0500 (EST) From: User Rsimmons <rsimmons@wtf.wlcg.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: kern/25959: pcn driver disables nic after kernel is loaded Message-ID: <200103210502.f2L52N200874@wtf.wlcg.com>
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>Number: 25959 >Category: kern >Synopsis: pcn driver disables nic after kernel is loaded >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Tue Mar 20 21:10:02 PST 2001 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: rsimmons >Release: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386 >Organization: westlake >Environment: FreeBSD wtf.wlcg.com 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #0: Mon Nov 20 13:02:55 GMT 2000 jkh@bento.FreeBSD.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 >Description: During the loading of the kernel the pcn driver disables (?) the network card and renders it useless. >How-To-Repeat: Load a kernel with the pcn driver on a IBM Netfinity 5500 with the onboard adapter that is supported by this driver, it will disable the card. >Fix: Remove the network cable from the nic during the loading of the kernel during the boot process. After the boot process plug in the network cable and continue as you were. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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