Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:41:11 +0100 From: Tilman Linneweh <tilman@arved.de> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet (xl) will not transmit or receive Message-ID: <20030220214111.GA63563@huckfinn.arved.de> In-Reply-To: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net> References: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net>
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In arved.freebsd.current, you 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. Check out the Errata http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/errata.html There is an item for the xl0 driver, although your problem looks different then mine. regards tilman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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