netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 12877] New: tg3: eth0 transit timed out, resetting -> dead NIC

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Date:	Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:18:59 -0700
From:	"Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
To:	"Bernhard Schmidt" <berni@...kenwald.de>
cc:	"Matthew Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>,
	"Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org" <bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 12877] New: tg3: eth0 transit timed out,
 resetting -> dead NIC

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 06:21:21AM -0700, Bernhard Schmidt wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 09:58:42AM -0700, Matt Carlson wrote:
> 
> Hello Matt,
> 
> > Hi Bernhard.  I talked to Michael about this and we'd like you to try
> > two things.
> > 
> > 1) Can you disable iLo2 and see if you can still reproduce the problem?
> > 2) Can you apply the following patch to get more information on when
> >    MMIO gets disabled?
> 
> Not sure this is going to help you. NIC crashed two times tonight, logs
> look like this

Actually, it does. :)

> Mar 22 04:06:46 svr02 kernel: [1392136.468921] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:47 svr02 kernel: [1392137.520288] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:48 svr02 kernel: [1392138.568267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:49 svr02 kernel: [1392139.616266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:50 svr02 kernel: [1392140.664266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:51 svr02 kernel: [1392141.712276] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:52 svr02 kernel: [1392142.760297] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:53 svr02 kernel: [1392143.808258] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:54 svr02 kernel: [1392144.856256] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:55 svr02 kernel: [1392145.904266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:56 svr02 kernel: [1392146.952276] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:57 svr02 kernel: [1392148.000267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:58 svr02 kernel: [1392149.048271] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:06:59 svr02 kernel: [1392150.096268] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:00 svr02 kernel: [1392151.144277] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:01 svr02 kernel: [1392152.192287] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:02 svr02 kernel: [1392153.240268] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:03 svr02 kernel: [1392154.288267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:04 svr02 kernel: [1392155.336267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:05 svr02 kernel: [1392156.384268] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:07 svr02 kernel: [1392157.432267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:08 svr02 kernel: [1392158.480266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:09 svr02 kernel: [1392159.528289] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:10 svr02 kernel: [1392160.576297] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:11 svr02 kernel: [1392161.624277] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:12 svr02 kernel: [1392162.672267] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:13 svr02 kernel: [1392163.720266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> Mar 22 04:07:14 svr02 kernel: [1392164.768266] PCI Memory Mapped IO Disabled!!!!
> 
> at this point the "watchdog" kicked in and did rmmod/modprobe, so I
> think the only thing you can read out of this debugging log is that
> there was no kernel message right before MMIO got disabled and it takes
> quite a while to fire the Tx timeout.

So traffic on this box must be pretty light for the watchdog to fire off
30 seconds after the MMIO problem was detected, right?  Interesting.

> Mar 22 04:07:15 svr02 kernel: [1392165.540078] tg3 0000:03:04.1: PCI INT B disabled
> Mar 22 04:07:16 svr02 kernel: [1392166.817125] tg3: tg3_abort_hw timed out for eth0, TX_MODE_ENABLE will not clear MAC_TX_MODE=ffffffff
> Mar 22 04:07:18 svr02 kernel: [1392168.398844] tg3: eth0: No firmware running.
> Mar 22 04:07:29 svr02 kernel: [1392179.793309] tg3: eth0: Link is down.
> Mar 22 04:07:31 svr02 kernel: [1392181.896030] tg3 0000:03:04.0: PCI INT A disabled
> Mar 22 04:07:33 svr02 kernel: [1392183.957132] tg3.c:v3.94 (August 14, 2008)
> Mar 22 04:07:33 svr02 kernel: [1392184.020034] tg3 0000:03:04.0: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
> Mar 22 04:07:33 svr02 kernel: [1392184.086083] tg3 0000:03:04.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
> 
> I'm now switching to eth1.

O.K.  I eagerly await your results.

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