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Message-ID: <4AF1D2C6.20002@qlogic.com> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:15:18 -0800 From: Dhananjay Phadke <dhananjay.phadke@...gic.com> To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> CC: "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Ameen Rahman <ameen.rahman@...gic.com>, Amit Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com> Subject: Re: REGRESSION: On 2.6.32-rc5 the firmware hangs, and the nic is unusable. Eric W. Biederman wrote: > On 2.6.31.5 I get: > ethtool -i eth0 > driver: netxen_nic > version: 4.0.30 > firmware-version: 4.0.305 > bus-info: 0000:06:00.0 > Agree, 2.6.31 window missed bonding (mac addr setup) fixes. > And everything works except bonding. > > On 2.6.32-rc5 I dhcp I get an IP > there is a sanity test ping. > > Then the driver reports a firmware hang and > the interface goes down and I am dead in the water. > > I'm a bit frustrated with this as it seems with each kernel release > the driver gets a little bit less usable. > > Have I given you enough information to track this down? This can be fixed in next rc patch of 2.6.32, if I get enough info to debug. Could you provide full dmesg, so that I can see what's going on around firmware hang message? Also provide your test details (bonding / whatever configured). Thanks, -Dhananjay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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