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Date:      Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:40:34 +0000 (UTC)
From:      "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ethernet (xl) will not transmit or receive
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.44.0302211938130.21487-100000@e0-0.zab2.int.zabbadoz.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030220161905.BBA6D5D04@ptavv.es.net>

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On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Kevin Oberman 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 had an almost similar behavior but had watchdog timeouts.

see
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=47441


> 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.

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