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Date:      Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:32:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@watson.org>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ethernet (xl) will not transmit or receive
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030220113026.8683A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net>

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Kevin,

I experienced similar issues yesterday when just installing release 5 from
ftp (floppy boot).  I essentially had to ifconfig the device down and then
back up and it then seemed to continue ok... but I think there most likely
something odd going on :/

Cheers,
Andrew


On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote:

:I updated my 5.0 system built in late January to RELENG_5_0 on Sunday
:and the Ethernet was not working. I tried again last night with no
:change in behavior.
:
:The system is an AMD K6-2 on an ASUS P5A mobo. I have a 3Com 3c905B
:Ethernet which had been working fine on a kernel built in late
:January.
:
:The dmesg is not too meaningful, but the system shows no errors. It
:simply never receives a packet. ARPs are all incomplete and no packets
:are transmitted although netstat -in indicates that they are. The
:packets never actually reach the wire, though.
:
:I can't believe that no one else has this card, but I didn't find
:anything in the archives on it.
:
:Any idea what needs to be rolled back and how far? I'm suspicious that
:it might be an mii problem. Maybe even an interrupt issue. I an
:suspicious of the second, empty xlphy0: line in the dmesg, but the
:reported MAC is right and my old kernel that works seems to generate a
:similar empty line.
:
:Any clues or suggestions appreciated.
:
:Thanks,
:
:R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
:Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
:Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
:E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634
:--[[application/octet-stream
:Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="dmesg.boot"][7bit]]
:Copyright (c) 1992-2003 The FreeBSD Project.
:Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
:	The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
:FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE-p1 #2: Wed Feb 19 22:47:50 PST 2003
:    root@kzin.es.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KZIN
:Preloaded elf kernel "/boot/kernel/kernel" at 0xc04a0000.
:Preloaded userconfig_script "/boot/kernel.conf" at 0xc04a00a8.
:Preloaded elf module "/boot/kernel/acpi.ko" at 0xc04a00f8.
:Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
:Timecounter "TSC"  frequency 451024032 Hz
:CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D+ Processor (451.02-MHz 586-class CPU)
:  Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x591  Stepping = 1
:  Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX>
:  AMD Features=0xffffffff80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!>
:real memory  = 100646912 (95 MB)
:avail memory = 92729344 (88 MB)
:Initializing GEOMetry subsystem
:K6-family MTRR support enabled (2 registers)
:VESA: v2.0, 16384k memory, flags:0x1, mode table:0xc00c6974 (c0006974)
:VESA: Matrox Graphics Inc.
:npx0: <math processor> on motherboard
:npx0: INT 16 interface
:acpi0: <ASUS   P5A     > on motherboard
:    ACPI-0625: *** Info: GPE Block0 defined as GPE0 to GPE15
:    ACPI-0625: *** Info: GPE Block1 defined as GPE16 to GPE31
:Using $PIR table, 8 entries at 0xc00f0ca0
:acpi0: power button is handled as a fixed feature programming model.
:Timecounter "ACPI-safe"  frequency 3579545 Hz
:acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at 3.579545MHz> port 0xec08-0xec0b on acpi0
:acpi_cpu0: <CPU> on acpi0
:pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge> port 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
:pci0: <ACPI PCI bus> on pcib0
:pcib1: <PCI-PCI bridge> at device 1.0 on pci0
:pci1: <PCI bus> on pcib1
:pci1: <display, VGA> at device 0.0 (no driver attached)
:pci0: <bridge, PCI-unknown> at device 3.0 (no driver attached)
:isab0: <PCI-ISA bridge> at device 7.0 on pci0
:isa0: <ISA bus> on isab0
:pcm0: <AudioPCI ES1373-8> port 0xd800-0xd83f irq 9 at device 9.0 on pci0
:xl0: <3Com 3c905B-TX Fast Etherlink XL> port 0xd400-0xd47f mem 0xde000000-0xde00007f irq 10 at device 11.0 on pci0
:xl0: Ethernet address: 00:50:da:80:4b:43
:miibus0: <MII bus> on xl0
:xlphy0: <3Com internal media interface> on miibus0
:xlphy0:  
:atapci0: <AcerLabs Aladdin ATA33 controller> port 0xd000-0xd00f at device 15.0 on pci0
:ata0: at 0x1f0 irq 14 on atapci0
:ata1: at 0x170 irq 15 on atapci0
:fdc0: <Enhanced floppy controller (i82077, NE72065 or clone)> port 0x3f7,0x3f2-0x3f5 irq 6 drq 2 on acpi0
:fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
:fd0: <1440-KB 3.5" drive> on fdc0 drive 0
:ppc0 port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0
:ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode
:ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/7 bytes threshold
:lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0
:lpt0: Interrupt-driven port
:ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0
:sio0 port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on acpi0
:sio0: type 16550A
:sio1 port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
:sio1: type 16550A
:atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller (i8042)> port 0x64,0x60 irq 1 on acpi0
:atkbd0: <AT Keyboard> flags 0x1 irq 1 on atkbdc0
:kbd0 at atkbd0
:psm0: <PS/2 Mouse> irq 12 on atkbdc0
:psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0
:orm0: <Option ROM> at iomem 0xc0000-0xc7fff on isa0
:pmtimer0 on isa0
:sc0: <System console> at flags 0x100 on isa0
:sc0: VGA <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300>
:vga0: <Generic ISA VGA> at port 0x3c0-0x3df iomem 0xa0000-0xbffff on isa0
:Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
:ad0: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device
:ad0: 13031MB <FUJITSU MPE3136AT> [26476/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA33
:ad2: 13029MB <Maxtor 91366U4> [26473/16/63] at ata1-master UDMA33
:acd0: CDROM <SONY CD-ROM CDU4821> at ata1-slave UDMA33
:Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
:cd0 at ata1 bus 0 target 1 lun 0
:cd0: <SONY CD-ROM CDU4821 S0.M> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device 
:cd0: 33.000MB/s transfers
:cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
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