Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 22:35:17 GMT From: David Ehrmann <david@exitrow.org> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: kern/130846: vge0 not autonegotiating to 1000baseTX full duplex in 7.1 Message-ID: <200901212235.n0LMZHWX008254@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200901212240.n0LMe4sK070032@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 130846 >Category: kern >Synopsis: vge0 not autonegotiating to 1000baseTX full duplex in 7.1 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 21 22:40:04 UTC 2009 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: David Ehrmann >Release: 7.1-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD share2.lan 7.1-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p1 #5: Tue Jan 13 13:51:30 PST 2009 root@share2.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 >Description: vge devices won't autonegotiate to gigabit speeds. When forced to gigabit media with ifconfig vge0 media 1000baseTX, ifconfig reports the status as "no carrier." This problem is documented here: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=1637 Has been discussed on the mailing list here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2008-April/thread.html#start And is an open bug in OpenBSD: bug ID 5978 >How-To-Repeat: Boot a computer with a vge interface. ifconfig will report 100baseTX, even if the port is connected to a 1000baseT switch. vge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 options=1b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING> ether 00:40:63:xx:xx:xx inet 10.0.0.130 netmask 0xfffffc00 broadcast 10.0.3.255 media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex,flag0,flag1>) status: active >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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