Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:38:23 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vr(4) duplex problems Message-ID: <200306171038.23826.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20030616100658.X906@odysseus.silby.com> References: <200306161909.33474.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20030616100658.X906@odysseus.silby.com>
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On Tuesday 17 June 2003 00:40, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> Well, there have been a few reports of similar problems. However, back
> when those reports came in, there were a bunch of other problems with our
> if_vr driver, so everyone gave up and switched network cards before we
> could get to the duplex autoneg problem. :)
Hehe :)
> If possible, I'd like you to try some other brands of 100/FDX hubs and see
> if autonegotiation works properly; this would help tell us if the problem
> is general, or specific to that card.
I don't have any other brands of 100/FDX switches :(
I will try and dig one up, but I think the best I can do is a different
generation switch from the same manufacturer.
> Also, can you post the dmesg output relating to your card? I'm curious
> which PHY device you have.
Duh, knew I forgot something..
vr0: <VIA VT6102 Rhine II 10/100BaseTX> port 0xe800-0xe8ff mem 0xdd006000-0xdd0060ff irq 11 at device 18.0 on pci0
vr0: Ethernet address: 00:04:61:49:23:7c
miibus1: <MII bus> on vr0
ukphy0: <Generic IEEE 802.3u media interface> on miibus1
ukphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto
vr0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 203.31.81.48 netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast 203.31.81.63
ether 00:04:61:49:23:7c
media: Ethernet 100baseTX
status: active
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