netdev - Re: Fried r8169.

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Message-ID: <20071025213645.GA2226@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:36:45 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Tom Prince <tom.prince@...berta.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@...ltek.com.tw>
Subject: Re: Fried r8169.

Tom Prince <tom.prince@...berta.net> :
> While testing Linux v2.6.24-rc1, I noticed that my onboard r8169 had
> disappeared, and the it remained gone when I rebooted to v2.6.23 and v2.6.22,
> where it had previously worked.

[...]
> I am running x86_64 ASUS Z92T laptop (an OEM version of the A6T).
> 
> I have posted dmesg/lspci/config from v2.6.23 (and soon v2.6.24) at 
>  www.math.uwo.ca/~rprince5/r8169/
> 
> Also these appear to be the relevant log messages from when the device was
> working. Unfortunately, I didn't have the foresight to save dmesg/lspci from
> before the device disappeared.

Can you try an older/vendor kernel and power-off the host before restarting ?

I have experienced something similar. My 8168b returns but the magic spell
is still not clear.

[...]
> kernel: r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.2LK-NAPI loaded
> kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNEA] enabled at IRQ 16
> kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:00.0[A] -> Link [LNEA] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16
> kernel: PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:01:00.0 to 64
> kernel: eth1: RTL8168b/8111b at 0xffffc200020e2000, 00:18:f3:87:0b:bb, XID 38000000 IRQ 16

8168b as well. Okay...

-- 
Ueimor
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