From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 20 13:39:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4419A37B405 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:39:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from atnsmtp92.24on.cc (ATNSMTP92.24on.cc [213.225.2.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DC8A43FA3 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 13:39:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tilman@arved.de) Received: from 21322530218.direct.eti.at ([213.225.30.218]) by atnsmtp92.24on.cc with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.447.44); Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:39:55 +0100 Received: from huckfinn.arved.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by 21322530218.direct.eti.at (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1KLfCb0063607; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:41:12 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from tilman@arved.de) Received: (from tilman@localhost) by huckfinn.arved.de (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h1KLfBfY063606; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:41:11 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: huckfinn.arved.de: tilman set sender to tilman@arved.de using -f Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 22:41:11 +0100 From: Tilman Linneweh To: Kevin Oberman Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ethernet (xl) will not transmit or receive Message-ID: <20030220214111.GA63563@huckfinn.arved.de> References: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In arved.freebsd.current, you wrote: > I updated my 5.0 system built in late January to RELENG_5_0 on Sunday > and the Ethernet was not working. I tried again last night with no > change in behavior. > > The system is an AMD K6-2 on an ASUS P5A mobo. I have a 3Com 3c905B > Ethernet which had been working fine on a kernel built in late > January. > > The dmesg is not too meaningful, but the system shows no errors. It > simply never receives a packet. ARPs are all incomplete and no packets > are transmitted although netstat -in indicates that they are. The > packets never actually reach the wire, though. > > I can't believe that no one else has this card, but I didn't find > anything in the archives on it. > > Any idea what needs to be rolled back and how far? I'm suspicious that > it might be an mii problem. Maybe even an interrupt issue. I an > suspicious of the second, empty xlphy0: line in the dmesg, but the > reported MAC is right and my old kernel that works seems to generate a > similar empty line. Check out the Errata http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/errata.html There is an item for the xl0 driver, although your problem looks different then mine. regards tilman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message