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Date:      Thu, 06 May 2004 21:39:49 +0300
From:      Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Subject:   Re: em(4) problems.
Message-ID:  <409A8675.3080102@he.iki.fi>
In-Reply-To: <409938F7.2090603@DeepCore.dk>
References:  <XFMail.20040505115403.jdp@polstra.com> <409938F7.2090603@DeepCore.dk>

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I´m highly confident that this is a case of integrated "CSA" ethernet 
with broken BIOS. I suspect you get an message about that when booting.

Pete


Søren Schmidt wrote:

> John Polstra wrote:
>
>> On 05-May-2004 Søren Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> For what its worth I have problems with one em based interface as 
>>> well, it locks the machine solid when used:
>>>
>>> em0: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection, Version - 1.7.25> port 
>>> 0xb000-0xb01f mem 0xfb100000-0xfb11ffff irq 10 at device 1.0 on pci1
>>> em0: Reserved 0x20000 bytes for rid 0x10 type 3 at 0xfb100000
>>> em0: Reserved 0x20 bytes for rid 0x18 type 4 at 0xb000
>>> em0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>>> em0: Ethernet address: 00:30:48:80:9f:b6
>>>
>>> where this one works just fine:
>>>
>>> em1: <Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection, Version - 1.7.25> port 
>>> 0xa800-0xa83f mem 0xfa000000-0xfa01ffff irq 19 at device 10.0 on pci3
>>> em1: Reserved 0x20000 bytes for rid 0x10 type 3 at 0xfa000000
>>> em1: Reserved 0x40 bytes for rid 0x18 type 4 at 0xa800
>>> em1: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>>> em1: Ethernet address: 00:30:48:80:9f:b7
>>>
>>>
>>> The chips are these
>>> em0@pci1:1:0:   class=0x020000 card=0x10758086 chip=0x10758086 
>>> rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>>> em1@pci3:10:0:  class=0x020000 card=0x10768086 chip=0x10768086 
>>> rev=0x00 hdr=0x00
>>
>>
>>
>> Are either of the IRQs (10 and 19) shared with other devices?
>
>
> Yes, the working one is shared with an (unused) USB port
>



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