FW: Intel eepro100B problem on Linux
Eddy Fey
eddy.fey@alstom.esca.com
Sun Jan 17 16:40:54 1999
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eddy Fey
> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 1999 1:34 PM
> To: 'becker@cesdis.usra.edu'
> Subject: Intel eepro100B problem on Linux
>
> Hello,
> For several months now, I have been getting diagnostic messages on the
> console about my eepro100b ethernet
> card. I ran the diagnostics on my NT4.0 system which indicates all is OK.
> Can you tell me what is going on and
> these messages might indicate?
>
> thanks,
> Eddy Fey - Seattle
>
> (Excuse the double entries, not sure why they show up in
> /var/log/messages)
>
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eepro100.c:v0.36 10/20/97 Donald Becker
> linux-eepro100@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eepro100.c:v0.36 10/20/97 Donald Becker
> linux-eepro100@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Found Intel i82557 PCI Speedo at I/O 0xef80,
> IRQ 11.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Found Intel i82557 PCI Speedo at I/O 0xef80,
> IRQ 11.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: PCI latency timer (CFLT) is 0x40.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: PCI latency timer (CFLT) is 0x40.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eepro100.c:v0.36 10/20/97 Donald Becker
> linux-eepro100@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eepro100.c:v0.36 10/20/97 Donald Becker
> linux-eepro100@cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eth0: Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 at
> 0xef80, 00:A0:C9:8E:EC:8C, IRQ 11.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eth0: Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100 at
> 0xef80, 00:A0:C9:8E:EC:8C, IRQ 11.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Board assembly 678400-001, Physical
> connectors present: RJ45
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Board assembly 678400-001, Physical
> connectors present: RJ45
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Primary interface chip i82555 PHY #1.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: General self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: General self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Serial sub-system self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Internal registers self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Internal registers self-test: passed.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: ROM checksum self-test: passed
> (0x49caa8d6).
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: ROM checksum self-test: passed
> (0x49caa8d6).
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: Receiver lock-up workaround activated.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eth0: speedo_open() irq 11.
> Jan 17 13:11:38 elf1 kernel: eth0: Done speedo_open(), status 00000090.
>
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:54 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:56 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Transmit timed out: status 2050 command
> 0000.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Tx timeout fill index 15 scavenge
> index 0.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: Tx queue 0001a000 0000a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000 0003a000
> 0003a000 0003a000 000ca000 4003a000 00000000.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: Rx ring 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001
> 00000001 00000001 00000001 00000001 c0000002.
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:11:58 elf1 kernel: eth0: Trying to restart the transmitter...
> Jan 17 13:12:05 elf1 PAM_pwdb[391]: (login) session opened for user root
> by root(uid=0)
> Jan 17 13:12:05 elf1 syslog: ROOT LOGIN ON tty1
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